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<dl><dd>4 volumes in 1. ; (4to)</dd>
<dd>Vols. [2-4] have special title pages only, with imprint: London, Printed by G. D., 1652</dd>
<dd>"To the reader" signed: J. H. [and] W. J. [i. e. John Hester and William Johnson]</dd>
<dd>"Short animadversions upon the book lately published by one who stiles himselfe Noah Biggs, Helmontii psittacum," signed W. I., and a letter addressed to "Friend Culpepr," signed W. J., are followed by "The epistle to the reader," signed W. I. M. B. From this last epistle it appears that the collection was assembled by William Johnson, chiefly from translations by John Hester</dd>
<dd>Vol. [1], A short discourse of the secrets ... (180 p.) is composed of selections from Fioravanti's Secreti rationali, Capricci medicinali, and Fisica. Vol. [2], A treatise of chirurgery</dd></dl><br>Subjects:</div>
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Fioravanti, Leonardo, 1517-</div>
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