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 the Rev. Oswald Cockayne ...
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Cockayne, Thomas Oswald, 1807-1873.
Contributors: Apuleius, Barbarus.
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Format: Book
Language:Multiple
English
Old English
Published / Created: London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green, 1864-66.
Series:Rerum britannicarum medii aevi scriptores, or Chronicles and memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during the middle ages. ; [no. 35]
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Notes:Anglo-Saxon texts with modern English translations.

Library has: I-III.

Physical description: 3 v. (v. 1-2 : ill ; facsims.)

Citations/References: Garrison-Morton (5th ed.) 6534

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Table of Contents:
v. 1. Preface. Herbarium of Apuleius. Continued from Dioskorides, etc. Medicina de quadrupedibus of Sextus Placitus; all from Brit. mus. ms. Cotton. Vitellius C. III. Leechdoms from fly leaves of mss. Charms (in part)
v. 2. Laece boc:Leech book, from Brit. mus. ms. Reg. 12. D. XVII. Glossary. Index of proper names.
v. 3. Recipes, from Brit. mus. Harl. 585. ... Of schools of medicine Harl. ms. 6258. Prognostics. Starcraft. Charms. Durham glossary of names of plants. Saxon names of plants. Glossary. Index. Names of persons. Historical fragments.