1579. The Garden of Health: containing the sundry rare and
hidden vertues and properties of all kindes of Simples and
Plants. Together with the manner how they are to bee used
and applyed in medicine for the health of mans body, against
diuers diseases and infirmities most common amongst men.
Gathered by the long experience and industry of William
Langham, Practitioner in Physicke. London. Printed by Thomas
Harper with permission of the Company of Stationers.
1633. Second edition. Identical title with the addition "The
Second edition corrected and amended."
_Thomas Newton._
1587. An | Herbal For | the Bible. | Containing A Plaine |
and familiar exposition | of such Similitudes, Parables, and
| Metaphors, both in the olde Testament and | the Newe, as
are borrowed and taken from | Herbs, Plants, Trees, Fruits,
and Simples, | by obseruation of their Vertues, qualities,
natures, proper- | ties, operations, | and effects: | And |
by the Holie Pro- | phets, Sacred Writers, | Christ
himselfe, and his blessed Apostles | usually alledged, and
unto their heauenly | Oracles, for the better beautifieng |
and plainer opening of | the same, profitably | inserted |
Drawen into English by Thomas | Newton. | Imprinted at
London by Ed- | mind Bollifant | 1587 |
(The dedicatory epistle is to the Earl of Essex.)
_John Gerard._
1596. [Catalogus arborum fruticum ac plantarum tam
indigenarum quam exoticarum, in horto Ioannis Gerardi civis
et Chirurgi Londinensis nascentium-Londini. Ex officina
Roberti Robinson 1596.]
1599. Second edition. Londini. Ex officina Arnoldi Hatfield,
impensis Ioannis Norton. (The only known copy of the first
edition is in the Sloane collection in the British Museum.)
1876. Modern reprint with notes, etc., by B. D. Jackson.
1597. The | Herball | or Generall | Historie of | Plantes. |
Gathered by John Gerarde | of London Master in |
Chirurgerie. | Imprinted at London by | John Norton. | 1597.
_Colophon._ Imprinted at London by Edm Bollifant, | for
Bonham & John | Norton M.D.XCVII.
1633. The | Herball | or Generall | Historie of | Plantes. |
Gathered by John Gerarde | of London Master in | Chirurgerie
| Very much Enlarged and Amended by | Thomas Johnson |
Citizen and Apothecarye | of London.
1636. Second edition of the above.
_John Parkinson._
1629. [Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris. A Garden of
all Sorts of Pleasant Flowers Which Our English Ayre will
Permitt to be noursed up: with A Kitchen garden of all
manner of herbes, rootes, & fruites, for meate or sause used
with us, and An Orchard of all sorte of fruit bearing Trees
and shrubbes fit for our Land together With the right
orderinge planting & preseruing of them and their uses &
vertues. Collected by John Parkinson Apothecary of London
1629.
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