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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 First Name Title Date
Partridge John The widowes treasure, plentifully furnished with sundry precious and approved secrets in physick and chirurgery… 1639
Wood Owen An alphabetical book of physicall secrets, for all those diseases that are most predominant and… 1639
Magnus Albertus The secrets of Albertus Magnus 1650
La Fountaine Edward A brief collection of many rare secrets. Most of which are approved, and physical, and… 1650
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things of sundry sorts: whereof some are wonderful, some strange, some pleasant… 1650
Wood Owen An epitomie of most experienced, excellent and profitable secrets appertaining to physick and chirurgery. For… 1651
Fioravanti Leonardo ...Leonard Phioravant ... his Rationall secrets… and Chirurgery, reviewed and revived 1652
Wood Owen An epitomie of most experienced, excellent and profitable secrets appertaining to physick and chirurgery, alphabetically… 1653
Fioravanti Leonardo An exact collection of ... rare experiments and secrets in physick & chyrurgery 1653
Partridge John The treasury of hidden secrets, commonly called, The good-huswives closet of provision, for the… 1653
Partridge John The widowes treasure, plentifully furnished with sundry precious & approved secrets in physick and chirurgery, for… 1655
Wood Owen Choice and profitable secrets both physical and chirurgical: formerly concealed by the deceased Dutchess of… 1656
Wood Owen Choice and profitable secrets both physical, and chirurgical: formerly concealed by the deceased Dutchess of… 1658
Wood Owen Choice and profitable secrets both physicall, and chirurgical: formerly concealed, by the deceased Dutchess of… 1658
Fioravanti Leonardo An exact collection of the choicest and more rare experiments and secrets in physick and… 1659
Wecker Johann Jacob Eighteen books of the secrets of art & nature, being the summe and substance of naturall… 1660
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things of sundry sorts, enlarged. Whereof some are wonderfull, some strange, some… 1660
Wecker Johann Jacob Eighteen books of the secrets of art & nature, being the summe and substance of naturall… 1661
Wood Owen An manual of most experienced, excellent and profitable secrets appertaining to physick and chirurgery for… 1662
Zacutus Lusitanus The wonderful practice of physick, of the most excellent physitian and philosopher Zacutus Lusitanus. In… 1665
J. W. A collection of ... approved receipts good against the plague. 1665
Trigg William Dr. Trigg’s secrets, arcana’s & panacea’s approved by his long admired experience and practice, whereby he… 1665
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
[author not specified] The secrets of Albertus Magnus 1682
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 sundry sorts, enlarged. Whereof some are wonderful, some strange, some… 1686
Lupton Thomas A thousand notable things containing modern curiosities. Viz. Divers rare and experienc’d physical receipts. Monthly… 1700