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The second part of the Secretes of Maister Alexis of Piemont, by hym collected out of diuers excellent aucthours, and newly translated out of French into English, with a generall table, of all the matters contayned in the sayde booke. By Willyam Ward.

General note: A translation of part 2 of a French version of: Ruscelli, Girolamo. De' secreti del R.D. Alessio Piemontese. With a final table of contents. Signatures: [superscript pi]A² A-C4 D-M8 N². Lacks B2-3, replaced from later edition; MS. ink and pencil notes, marks and inscriptions in various hands throughout; MS. ink additional numbering, continuous with Vol.1, at foot of pages; bound with Ruscelli, Girolamo. The secretes of the reuerende Mayster Alexis ... Londini: [Sutton], 1559, and Ruscelli, Girolamo. The thyrde and last parte of the Secretes of ... Maister Alexis ... London: Hall, for Englande, 1562 UK-SuSCL Cited in: STC (2nd ed.), 301 Format of surrogate: Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1947. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 305:04). Ownership and custodial history: Donated by Dr D.S. Murray UK-SuSCL Binding Information: Bound in leather; blind stamped device and initials, "R D", inscription on boards: "Cato Maior Principiis" UK-SuSCL