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Godly Prayers: bound with an alphabetical treatise on herbs - from A to P. [An early seventeenth century herbal and portion of the Psalms]. 1607

The English physician, or An astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation. Being a compleat method of physick, whereby a man may preserve his body in health; or cure himself, being sick, for three pence charge, with such things onely as grow in England, they being most fit for English bodies. Herein is also shewed, 1. The way of making plaisters, oyntments, oyls, pultisses, syrups, decoctions, julips, or waters of all sorts of physical herbs, that you may have them ready for your use at all times of the year. 2. What planet governeth every herb, or tree (used in physick) that groweth in England. 3. The time of gathering all herbs, but vulgarly, and astrologi[c]ally. 4. The way of drying and keeping the herbs all the year. 5. The way of keeping the juyces ready for use at all times. 6. The way of making and keeping all kinde of usefull compounds made of herbs. 7. The way of mixing medicines according to cause and mixture of the disease, and part of the body afflicted. By N. Culpeper, student in physick and astrology. 1652

Medicinae herbariae libri duo, quorum Primus habet herbas huius seculi Medicis communes cum ueteribus ...[author] Joanne Agricola Ammonio aertis Medicae professore [with index]...1539

The compleat chymical dispensatory in five books: treating of all sorts of metals, precious stones and minerals, of all vegetables and animals and things that are taken from them, as musk, livet & c. How rightly to know them and how they are to be used in physick; with their several doses. The like work never extant before. Being very proper for all merchants, druggists, chirurgions and apothecaries; and such ingenious persons as study physick or philosophy. 1669

Pharmacopoeia Collegii Regii Medicorum Edinburgensis. [[includes the names of the Fellows and Honorary Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians as at 1817] 1817

Early herbals, from the library of Dr. F. W. T. Hunger [an auction catalogue]

Some early herbals and pharmacopoeias, exhibited in Edinburgh University library, May - June 1950

Some early herbals and pharmacopoeias, exhibited in Edinburgh University library, May - June 1950

Ancient and primitive drugs. Reprinted from International Record of Medicine and General Practice Clinics, 1955 [Boxed in "Guthrie. Reprints, papers, letters, etc."]

Ancient and primitive drugs. Reprinted from International Record of Medicine and General Practice Clinics, 1955 [Boxed in "Guthrie. Reprints, papers, letters, etc."]

Medicina magica: metaphysical healing methods in late-antique and medieval [mediaeval] manuscripts with thirty facsimile plates. Translated from the German by Rosemarie Werba. 1972 [Facsimile]