A new book of knowledge ; treating of things, whereof some are profitable, some precious, and some pleasant and delightful. I. How to write secretly. II. To write your name on a knife. III. To make bone or wood red for ever. IV. To make ink. V. To catch fowls. VI. To keep cloaths from moths. VII. To make the Q. of Hungary's water. VIII. To fatten fowl. IX. To make cock-ale. 10. To make lucatellus balsam. XI. To cure corns. XII. To pickle french beans, &c. XIII. To take fish. XIV. To take moles. XV. To take spots out of linnen, XVI. To make the balsam sold by mountebanks. XVII. To make pouder-ink in an instant. XVIII. To make pomatum and wash-balls. XIX. To make aqua mirabilis. XX. To make Dr. Stephen's water. With divers other notable things.
1697
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Title
A new book of knowledge ; treating of things, whereof some are profitable, some precious, and some pleasant and delightful. I. How to write secretly. II. To write your name on a knife. III. To make bone or wood red for ever. IV. To make ink. V. To catch fowls. VI. To keep cloaths from moths. VII. To make the Q. of Hungary's water. VIII. To fatten fowl. IX. To make cock-ale. 10. To make lucatellus balsam. XI. To cure corns. XII. To pickle french beans, &c. XIII. To take fish. XIV. To take moles. XV. To take spots out of linnen, XVI. To make the balsam sold by mountebanks. XVII. To make pouder-ink in an instant. XVIII. To make pomatum and wash-balls. XIX. To make aqua mirabilis. XX. To make Dr. Stephen's water. With divers other notable things.
Created/published
London : Printed for G. Conyers at the Golden Ring in Little-Britain, 1697.
Description
12 p. ; (8vo)
Note
Caption title on p.2 reads: A new book, &c.
Signatures: A⁴ B².
Signatures: A⁴ B².
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo. DFONOTE jre: format is 12⁰ ?; horizontal chain lines but no watermark evidence; in DFo copy, bd. with other 12⁰s
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), N585
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R217444
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R217444
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
150- 428.5q
Folger-specific note
Misbound between [A]2 and B1 of 150-428.4q (Wing L2048). With: Tyron, Thomas, The way to save wealth, London, [1695?] (Wing W1172) and three other works. Manuscript numbered "No 84" on front free end-paper. Poorly inked. Provenance: inscription on front free end-paper: "James Burdge [June ?] 1717"