A right profitable booke for all diseases. Called The path-way to health
Subtitle: Wherein are to be found most excellent and approoued medicines, of great vertue: as also notable potions and drinkes, and for the distilling of diuers precious waters, and makinge of oyles and other comfortable receiptes for the health of the body, neuer before imprinted
By: Gathered by Peter Leuens, Maister of Arte of Oxforde, and studient in phisicke and surgery
Series: Early English books online
Publisher: Printed by Edward Allde for Edward VVhite, and are to be solde at the little north doore of Paules Church at the signe of the Gun.
Published: 1587
Place of publication: At London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Medicine; Early works to 1800; Formulae, receipts, prescriptions; Pharmacy; Drugs
Other titles: Pathway to health
Work titles: Pathway to health
Notes: Running title reads: The pathway to health.

With two final contents leaves.

T.p. enclosed in a decorative rule-border.

Colophon reads: At London. Printed by Edward Allde, for Edward White, dwelling at the little north doore of Paules Church, at the signe of the Gun, and are there to be solde.

Errors in foliation: leaves 48, 50 and 102 misnumbered 50, 48, 202 respectively.

Printed chiefly in black letter type.

Head- and tail-pieces, initials.

Running title: Pathway to health.

ESTC, S119159

STC (2nd ed.), 15533

Unknown; unknown; 1982; 82-B38.

Incomplete, leaves 7-101 only; missing text replaced by manuscript copy; signed by scribe on verso of final manuscript leaf: The edition Ano. 1608 was printed at London by John Windet for Edward White, & were to be sold at the little North Door of Pauls Church at the sign of the Gun. But this edition is much older & was I believe printed in Queen Elizabeth's Reign or before, John Miller, Feb. 6, 1722/3.

Occasional marks and manuscript notes throughout; manuscript recipe laid in, "a good salve for many uses as suits, [illegible word].

Bound in 18th century limp vellum; red leather spine label with gilt titles and tooling.