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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 applied in medicine for the health of mans body, against divers diseases and
by LANGHAM, William
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- Hardcover
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Deal, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Printed by Thomas Harper, with permission of the Company of Stationers,, 1633.. 1633 4to. [8], 702, [60] p. Second edition. Modern blind panelled calf in period style. Spine blind tooled in panels between raised bands. Old endpapers preserved with early ownership inscriptions. Library accession marks removed from title verso, affecting edition statement. Two small blank corners restored at the beginning of the volume, not touching the text. Old water stains visible on a few leaves but overall a very good copy. STC 15196.
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- COBNAR BOOKS
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- Title
- 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 applied in medicine for the health of mans body, against divers diseases and
- Author
- LANGHAM, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed by Thomas Harper, with permission of the Company of Stationers,
- Date Published
- 1633.
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