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540
James DeRosa
Boardman, OHio
May '01
$18.00

Culpeper, Nicholas (1616-1654)
The English Physitian Enlarged: with three
hundred, sixty, and nine medicines made of English
herbs that were not in any impression until this....
Being an astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar
herbs of this nation.... 8^0
London: Peter Cole, 1653
Ref: Wing 7502
Copy:Yale

p. 75,76 Costmary, or Alecost, or Balsom Herb.
Cudweed or Cotton-Weed.
Cowslips or Peagles

Compared with 1684 ed. at Stanford Same exact pages (75+6) with only minor differences in
orthography.
-369 Medicines made of English Herbes.
- An Alphabetical Table of all the Herbs + Plants in this book
begins p. 1 - Amara-dulcis (Bitter -sweet, Felon wort)
ends p. 270 - Yarrow (Nosebleed, Thousand-leaf)
- Section 1 - Of gathering, drying + keeping simples +
thin juyces
- Section 2 Of making + keeping compounds - ends p. 285
- Table of Diseases.

p. 74 (before) Coral-wort (Tooth-wort, Tooth Violet, Dog-
teeth Violet + Dentaria)
p. 77 (after) Crabs-Claws (Water- Senareen, Knights
Pond-wort, Water Houseleek, Pond - Weed, +
Fresh - Water Soldier.