The Breviary of Helthe, for all maner of syckenesses and diseases the whiche may be in man, or woman doth folowe / Expressynge the obscure termes of Greke, Araby, Latyn, and Barbary in to englysh concerning Phisicke and Chierurgye compyled by Andrewe Boord of phisicke Doctour an englysh man. The second boke ... named the Extravagantes foloweth.

  • Andrew Boorde
Date:
1547
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The Breviary of Helthe, for all maner of syckenesses and diseases the whiche may be in man, or woman doth folowe / Expressynge the obscure termes of Greke, Araby, Latyn, and Barbary in to englysh concerning Phisicke and Chierurgye compyled by Andrewe Boord of phisicke Doctour an englysh man. The second boke ... named the Extravagantes foloweth. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Booede (Andrew) The Bbeuiaby of Helthe, foe all manner OF SYCKENESSES AND DISEASES THE WHICHE MAY BE IN MAN OR WOMAN MEST EDITION (A-Y, AE-00 6, A-H in fours), Macfc letter, two titles within woodcut border, full-page cut on verso of first title, slight marginal worming, contemporary calf boards lined with fragments of a manuscript on vellum L Colophon to Part I] Imprynted at London in Fletestrete at the sygne of the George next to Saynt Dunstones Church by Wyllyam Myddelton. In the yere of our Lorde M.CCCCC.xlmi. The .xv. daye of July - [Colo- phon to Part II] Imprynted...Myddelton (as above) 4^o. IF. Middleton, 1547 and n. d. Y* Lxceedingly babe. Hot recorded in the S.T.C. Herbert ath Lowndes, the D.H.B. and the Bibl. Soc. Handlist mention this edition, but without indicating the existence of a copy, and no sale at auction seems to be recorded