De secretis libri XVII
Subtitle: ex variis authoribus collecti, methodiceq́ue digesti, & aucti
By: per Joan. Joacobum Weckerum, Basiliensem, medicum Colmariensem ; accessit index locupletissimus
Contributors: Ruscelli, Girolamo, -approximately 1565; Perna, Pietro, 1519-approximately 1582, printer
Publisher: Ex Officina Pernea
Published: 1588
Place of publication: Basileae
Language: lat
Number of pages: 865
Subjects: Cookbooks; Early works to 1800
Notes: Title-page vignette.

Head-piece; initials.

Derived in part from the work attributed to Alessio Piemontese, the pseudonym of Girolamo Ruscelli, the first ed. of which bore the title: De' secreti del reverendo donno Alessio Piemontese sei libri.  Venezia, S. Bordogna, 1555.  First translated into Latin and published, with additions by Wecker, under title: D. Alexeii Pedemontani De secretis libri sex ... Ex italico in latinum sermone[m] nunc primum translati per J.J. Weckerum.  Basileae, 1559.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries, W38