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secrets

Secrets were a popular genre in the period. They were collections of short items, including stories (often of a wondrous or startling sort); recipes for remedies; and a wide range of other items designed to amuse and instruct. The items are often arranged in what seems to be a random order.


There are 88 books tagged with this term.
 
Last Name Sort descending First Name Title Date
Bate John The mysteryes of nature, and art... 1634
Bate John The mysteryes of nature, and art... 1634
Bate John The mysteries of nature and art 1634
Fioravanti Leonardo An exact collection of ... rare experiments and secrets in physick & chyrurgery 1653
Fioravanti Leonardo ...Leonard Phioravant ... his Rationall secrets… and Chirurgery, reviewed and revived 1652
Fioravanti Leonardo A ioyfull iewell. Contayning aswell such excellent orders, preseruatiues and precious practises for the plague… 1579
Fioravanti Leonardo A compendium of the rationall secretes, of the worthie knight and moste excellent doctour of… 1582
Fioravanti Leonardo An exact collection of the choicest and more rare experiments and secrets in physick and… 1659
J. W. A collection of ... approved receipts good against the plague. 1665
La Fountaine Edward A brief collection of many rare secrets. Most of which are approved, and physical, and… 1650
Lémery Nicolas Modern curiosities of art [and] nature. Extracted out of the cabinets of the most eminent… 1685
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things of sundrie sorts. Whereof some are wonderfull, some strange, some pleasant… 1595
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things of sundrie sorts. Whereof some are wonderfull, some strange, some pleasant… 1601
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things of sundry sorts, enlarged. Whereof some are wonderfull, some strange, some… 1670
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things of sundry sorts, enlarged. Whereof some are VVonderfull, some strange, some… 1675
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things of sundrie sorts. Whereof some are wonderfull, some strange, some pleasant… 1612
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things of sundry sorts, enlarged. Whereof some are wonderful, some strange, some… 1686
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things of sundry sorts: whereof some are wonderful, some strange, some pleasant… 1650
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things containing modern curiosities. Viz. Divers rare and experienc’d physical receipts. Monthly… 1700
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things of sundry sorts, enlarged. Whereof some are wonderfull, some strange, some… 1660
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things of sundrie sortes: vvhereof some are wonderfull, some strange, some pleasant… 1627
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things, of sundry sortes. VVherof some are wonderfull, some straunge, some pleasant… 1579
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things of sundrie sorts: vvhereof some are wonderfull, some strange, some pleasant… 1631
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things, of sundry sortes. whereof [sic] some are wonderfull, some straunge, some… 1586
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things, of sundry sortes. whereof [sic] some are wonderfull, some staunge, some… 1586
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things of sundry sortes. VVherof some are wonderfull, some strange, some plesant… 1590
Magnus Albertus The boke of secretes 1595
Magnus Albertus The secrets of Albertus Magnus 1650
Partridge John The treasurie of commodious conceits, and hidden secretes. Commonlie called The good huswiues closet of… 1591
Partridge John The widdovves treasure. Plentifully furnished with sundry precious and approued secrets in phisicke and chirurgery… 1595