A new book of knowledge : treating of things, whereof some are profitable, some precious, and some pleasant and delightful. I. How to write secretly. II. To write your name on a knife. III. To make bone or wood red for ever. IV. To make ink. V. To catch fowls. VI. To keep cloaths from moths. VII. To make the Q. of Hungary's water. VIII. To fatten fowl. IX. To make cock-ale. 10. To make lucatellus balsam. XI. To cure corns. XII. To pickle french beans, &c. XIII. To take fish. XIV. To take moles. XV. To take spots out of linnen, XVI. To make the balsam sold by mountebanks. XVII. To make pouder-ink in an instant. XVIII. To make pomatum and wash-balls. XIX. To make aqua mirabilis. XX. To make Dr. Stephen's water. With divers other notable things.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : printed for G. Conyers at the Golden Ring in Little-Britain, 1697. |
| Description | 12 p. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2264209243 |
| Variant title | New book, &c. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Caption title on p.2 reads: A new book, &c. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library, Cambridge. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) N585. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1973:19) |
| Stock number | CL0037000077 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |