The secrets of Alexis
Subtitle: containing many excellent remedies against diuers diseases, wounds, and other accidents. With the maner to make distillations, parfumes, confitures, dyings, colours, fusions, and meltings. ..
Contributors: Ward, William, 1534-1609; Androse, Richard, 16th cent
Edition: Newly corrected and amended, and also somewhat more enlarged in certaine places, which wanted in the former editions
Series: Early English Books, 1475-1640 -- 1470:1; Early English Books, 1475-1640 -- 561:8; Early English Books, 1475-1640 -- 1298:3; Early English Books, 1475-1640 -- 1845:4
Publisher: Printed by William Stansby for Richard Meighen and Thomas Iones, and are to be sold at their shop without Temple-barre vnder S. Clements Church
Published: 1615
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 348
Subjects: Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions; Recipes -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Work titles: Secreti.
Notes: A translation by William Ward (parts 1-3) and Richard Androse (part 4) of a French version of: Ruscelli, Girolamo.  De' secreti del R.D. Alessio Piemontese

In five parts

With an index

Parts 2-4 have separate dated title pages; the fifth part has a caption title; foliation and register are continuous

The title page to the second part bears the imprint "Printed at London by W. Stansby, anno Dom. 1614."  The title pages to the third and fourth parts bear the imprint "London printed by William Stansby. 1614."

Huntington copy identified as STC 299, Folger copy as 304, and British Library copy as 311 on UMI microfilms

Reproductions of the originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery (part 1) (reel 1470), the Folger Shakespeare Library (part 2) (reel 561), the British Library (parts 4-5) (reel 1298), and the Bodleian Library (whole item) (reel 1845)

STC (2nd ed.) 312.5

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1978, 1953, 19--, 1985. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English Books, 1475-1640 ; 1470:01, 561:8, 1298:3, 1845:4).