Sloane 1508 Treatise on Astrology by Leonard Plukenet; containing predictions for the year 1661. It is dedicated to the Earl of Lauderdale. ff. 1-40 An extract from the first book of the Astronomicon of Manilius is prefixed. John Maitland, 2nd Earl and Duke of Lauderdale; Secretary of State f...
Sloane 1509 Chartaceus, in 4to minori, ff. 95, XVII century. Tarici Frisii argumentum in thesin 'Divinum quiddam esse in morbis; cum epistola praefatoria ad Fredericum de Bohemia, cujus dat. est Lovanii, a partu Virginis, anno 1556.' ff. 1-95. Incipit epistola, 'Etsi quae mundi ambitu contin...
Sloane 1510 Paper, in small 8vo, ff. 107, XVII century, formerly belonging to William Ward. 1. Geographical and historical notes relating to various nations and cities ancient and modern. ff. 1-9, 48b-50, 54-107. 2. Journal kept on board the Montague, one of the squadron dispatched to Algiers...
Sloane 1511 Chartaceus, in 12mo, ff. 236, sec. XVII century. 1. Excerpta ex Scholis Medicis Nicolai Abraha Frambesarii. ff. 3-23. 2. Excerpta ex Institutionibus Medicis Lazari Riverii. ff. 24-78. 3. Notae ex libris quatuor Doctoris Primrose de vulgi in medicina erroribus. ff. 79-97. 4. 'No...
Sloane 1512 Paper, 12mo, ff. 197, XVII century; in the handwriting of Theodore Turquet de Mayerne 1. 'Larsenal des secrets', containing:- a. Treatise of the properties of 'or potable,' with receipts for making it. f. 5. b. Receipts for making oyl of gold, elixirs, etc. ff. 8-12. c. Traicte ...
Sloane 1513 Paper, in small 8vo. ff. 49. XVII century. 1. Medical receipts. ff. 2-27. 2. Medical receipts 'from Mr Pym's booke'. ff. 28b-30. 3. Receipts collected out of Gerard's Herbal. ff. 31-36. 4. Miscellaneous medical receipts. ff. 37-49. Medicine. Charms and Receipts: Orationes et re...
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Sloane 1514 Paper, 12mo, ff. 39, XVII century, bound with no.505. 1. Memoranda of victuals provided for the ship Tiger, in the year 1659. ff. 2b-6. 2. Journal kept on board a ship accompanying the fleet sent to Tetuan, the latter end of the year 1658. ff. 7-25. includes: ff.2b-6, passim Nav...
Sloane 1515 Paper, 12mo, ff. 64, XVII century, bound with 2872. 'Henry Kirton his booke, who began to write the same the 14 of July anno Domini 1631.' Memorandum book of Henry Kirton master of a merchantman belonging to Mr Alexander and Mr Bence, containing:- 1. Rules and examples in fractio...
Sloane 1516 Paper, 12mo, ff. 40, XVII century, bound with 2367. Medical receipts and prescriptions. ff. 1-40 Medicine. Charms and Receipts: Orationes et receptæ medicæ.: 10th-18th centt.: Lat., Fr., Dutch, Engl., Germ., Ital., and Span.
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Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish