Ioyfull nevves out of the newe founde worlde : wherein is declared the rare and singuler vertues of diuerse and sundrie hearbes, trees, oyles, plantes, and stones, with their aplications, aswell for phisicke as chirurgerie, the saied beyng well applied bryngeth suche present remedie for all deseases, as maie seme altogether incredible: notwithstandyng by practize founde out, to bee true: also the portrature of the saied hearbes, very aptly discribed: Englished by Ihon Frampton marchaunt.

Historia medicinal de las cosas que se traen de nuestras Indias Occidentales que sirven en medicina. English

Imprinted at London : In Poules Churche-yarde, by Willyam Norton, Anno Domini. 1577.

[3], 109, [1] leaves : ill. (woodcuts) ; (4to)

By Nicolás Monardes, whose name appears on *3r.
A translation of: La historia medicinal de las cosas que se traen de nuestras Indias Occidentales que sirven en medicina.
With a final contents leaf.
The title page is *1. The title page beginning "The three bookes written in the Spanishe tongue" was printed on *2 (*3 is missigned *2). In this state *2 is cancelled.
Signatures: *⁴(±*1,-*2) A-2D⁴ 2E².

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Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 18005a
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S122011

Great Britain -- England -- London.

STC 18005a copy 1

Imperfect: lacking 2E2, supplied from bd.w. 1580 edition. Cancellandum t.p. (*2) present. Circular label pasted to front fly-leaf, mutilated, with manuscript "5[?]". Print show-through. Bd. w.: Mondardes, N. Ioyfull newes...London, 1580 [imp.] (Folger smk: STC 18006.5 Copy 2). Goatskin binding with gilt tooled panels and blind borders; all edges gilt. Provenance: anonymous armorial bookplate (motto "recte faciendo securus") [Inglis family library copy]; armorial bookplate of Lord James Butler (motto "comme le trouve"); manuscript note on front fly-leaf: "Perfect - J. M. First edition"; possibly Britwell Court copy; Sotheby's sale (Christie-Miller?), July 26, 1927, lot 478; Harmsworth copy

HH146/6

STC 18005

STC 18005a copy 2

Imperfect: t.p. cropped at head, affecting text. Manuscript notes. Quire * and A1 detached. Trimmed, affecting head-lines. I3 torn, affecting side-note. Half sheepskin binding. Provenance: armorial bookplate of Thomas Jefferson McKee (motto "meum et tuum"); bought by Folger from the McKee sale, 12 May 1902, lot 4575

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STC 18005a