A new herball, or, Historie of plants
Subtitle: wherein is contained the whole discourse and perfect description of all sorts of herbes and plants : their diuers and sundry kindes, their names, natures, operations, & vertues : and that not onely of those which are heere growing in this our countrie of England, but of al others also of forraine realms commonly vsed in physicke
By: first set foorth in the Dutch or Almaigne toong, by ... Rembert Dodoens ... ; and now first translated out of French into English, by Henry Lyte ...
Contributors: Lyte, Henry, 1529?-1607; Bollifant, Edmund, -1602, printer
Edition: Corrected and amended.
Publisher: By Edm. Bollifant
Published: 1595
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 916
Subjects: Herbals; Early works to 1800; Medical Botany; Botany; Pre-Linnean works; Herbs; Therapeutic use
Other titles: Historie of plants
Work titles: Cruydeboeck
Notes: Title within compartment; initials.

Rare Book copy: Imperfect: all after p. 748 wanting. Collation supplied from Pre-56 NUC, v. 145, p. 589.

Lyte's English translation, first published in 1578, was based on l'Ecluse's French translation rather than the original.

STC (2nd ed.) 6986

Preface, letter to the reader, and appendix in Latin.