Leechdoms, wortcunning and starcraft of early England : being a collection of documents, for the most part never before printed illustrating the history of science in this country before the Norman Conquest / collected and edited by Oswald Cockayne.

Format Electronic
EditionSearchable text ed.
Publication InfoBurlington : TannerRitchie Publishing in collaboration with the Library and Information Services of the University of St Andrews, 2012.
Description1 online resource (3 volumes : illustrations (some color)).
Supplemental ContentConnect to e-book Vol. 1
Supplemental ContentConnect to e-book Vol. 2
Supplemental ContentConnect to e-book Vol. 3
Subjects

Included WorkApuleius, Barbarus. Herbarium.
Included WorkDioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos.
Included WorkCockayne, Thomas Oswald, 1807-1873.
Included WorkPlacitus, Sextus, Papyriensis. Medicina de quadrupedibus.
SeriesMedieval and early modern sources online
Rerum Britannicarum medii aevi scriptores, or, Chronicles and memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during the Middle Ages ; [35]
Rerum Britannicarum medii aevi scriptores ; [35]. ^A1002672
Medieval and early modern sources online. ^A1037800
Contents v. 1. Preface. Herbarium of Apuleius. [Herbarium of Apuleius] continued from Dioskorides, etc. Medicina de quadrupedibus of Sextus Placitus. Leechdoms from fly leaves of mss. Charms (in part) -- v. 2. Leech book, book I. [Leech book], book II. [Leech book], book III. Glossary. Index of proper names -- v. 3. Preface. Lacnunga Peri didaxeōn. Be eacenum wife. Ymbe mannes gecynde. De observatione lunae. De somniorum eventu. Horalogium. Quot horas luna luceat. De temporibus. Charms, continued. Durham glossary of names of plants. Saxon names of plants. Glossary. Index. Names of Persons. Historical fragments.
General noteElectronic version of the 3 volume work published : London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green, 1864-1866.
General noteSpine title of print version: Saxon leechdoms.
General noteVol. 3 published by Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web.
LanguageAnglo-Saxon and modern English translation on facing pages.
Other titleSaxon leechdoms.
ISBN9781554935536 (v. 1)
ISBN9781554935543 (v. 2)
ISBN9781554935550 (v. 3)

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