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Book/Printed Material The vertuose boke of the distyllacyon of all maner of waters of the herbes in this present volume expressed with the fygures of the styllatoryes to that noble worke belongyne

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Title

  • The vertuose boke of the distyllacyon of all maner of waters of the herbes in this present volume expressed with the fygures of the styllatoryes to that noble worke belongyne

Names

  • Brunschwig, Hieronymus, approximately 1450-approximately 1512.
  • Andrew, Laurence, active 1510-1537, printer.
  • Treveris, Peter, active 1522-1532, printer.
  • Riviere, Robert, 1808-1882, binder.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [London : L. Andrew or P. Treveris?, ca. 1530]

Headings

  • -  Pharmacy--Early works to 1800
  • -  Herbals--Early works to 1800
  • -  England--London

Notes

  • -  Title page printed in red and black.
  • -  Translation of Kleines distillierbuch, books 1-2.
  • -  "The colophon states that the book was finished in 1527, but this is presumably not meant for the date of printing"--McKerrow.
  • -  Signatures: [para]⁴ a-b⁶ c-d⁴ e-f⁶ A⁴ B-R⁴/⁶ S-T⁴ V⁶ X⁴.
  • -  Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 13437
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1223
  • -  English short title catalogue, S92986
  • -  McKerrow, R.B. Printers' & publishers' devices, no. 74
  • -  LC copy bound by Rivière.
  • -  Special Files Project; vb32 11-30-2007
  • -  LAC scc 2019-01-02 no edits (1 card)
  • -  LAC ddw 2023-04-27 update (1 card)

Medium

  • [276] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 27 cm. (4to)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • RS81 .B8
  • RS81 .B8 Copy 2. Title page and several other pages wanting, supplied from another edition; mutilated in several places.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 07024801

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Brunschwig, Hieronymus, Approximately Approximately 1512, Laurence Andrew, Peter Treveris, Robert Riviere, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. The Vertuose Boke of the Distyllacyon of All Maner of Waters of the Herbes in This Present Volume Expressed With the Fygures of the Styllatoryes to That Noble Worke Belongyne. [London: L. Andrew or P. Treveris?, 1530] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/07024801/.

APA citation style:

Brunschwig, H., Andrew, L., Treveris, P., Riviere, R. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1530) The Vertuose Boke of the Distyllacyon of All Maner of Waters of the Herbes in This Present Volume Expressed With the Fygures of the Styllatoryes to That Noble Worke Belongyne. [London: L. Andrew or P. Treveris?] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/07024801/.

MLA citation style:

Brunschwig, Hieronymus, Approximately Approximately 1512, et al. The Vertuose Boke of the Distyllacyon of All Maner of Waters of the Herbes in This Present Volume Expressed With the Fygures of the Styllatoryes to That Noble Worke Belongyne. [London: L. Andrew or P. Treveris?, 1530] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/07024801/>.