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A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye or homely physick booke, for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye. Translated out the Almaine speche into English by Ihon Hollybush.

General note: By Hieronymous Brunschwig, whose name appears on b5r. A translation of: Apoteck fuêr den gemainen Man. Identification of printers from STC. Running title reads: Of the homish apothecarye or homelye physicke booke for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye. The last leaf is blank. Often bound with part 2 of: Turner, William. A new herbal. Signatures: a-g6 h4. Identified as part of STC 24365 on UMI microfilm reel 1040 (Library of Congress copy). Dampstaining thoughout, slightly affecting text; quire h damaged and patched at lower edge; MS. ink notes on A1v, forming contents page, and h3r, forming index; Bound with Turner, William. The first and seconde parts of the herbal ... London, 1568 UK-SuSCL Cited in: STC (2nd ed.), 13433 Format of surrogate: Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1947, 1965. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 323:9, 1040:18). Ownership and custodial history: MS. ink on h4r: "Henry Day 1636" (twice, once in green ink), "Edward Guys his booke 1696";From the library of the Revd. Sidney Beisly (d. 1876), Beisly bequest 1896 UK-SuSCL Binding Information: Contemporary full calf, re-backed UK-SuSCL