A boke of the propreties of herbes called an herball [microform] : wherunto is added the time ye herbes, floures and sedes shold be gathered to be kept the whole yere, with the vertue of ye herbes when they are stilled. Also a general rule of al maner of herbes drawen out of an auncient boke of phisyck by W.C.

Uniform Title: Herbal
Published: [Imprinted at London] : [By Ihon Kynge, for Ihon Waley], [1555?]]
Physical Description: 160 unnumbered pages
Additional Creators: Copland, William, -1568 or 1569

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A variant of the edition with colophon reading: Imprinted at London by Ihon Kynge, for Abraham Vele.
Identified as STC 4728 on UMI microfilm.
One of several versions of an anonymous herbal probably of medieval origin; this is the version of STC 13175.15.
Printer's and publisher's name from colophon; publication date conjectured by STC.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Signatures: A-K.
The "W.C." applies to the short sections at the end, and probably refers to William Copland, who may have edited this edition as well.
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Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1950. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 416:09).

Reviewed/Cited In

Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit., I, p. 15; no. 189.
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) 13175.16.

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