| Notes: | Collection FA: RCPCFA012, RCP Library.
Document notes: Uniform Title: On the therapeutic method. Latin, Variant Title: Methodus medendi, Statement of Responsibility: Thoma Linacro anglo interprete. Libri quatuordecim. In fine apposuimus quae ipse Linacer recognouit in opere De sanitate tuenda., Publication Statement: Paris : Didier Maheu, M. D. XIX, Illustrations: woodcut illustration, Dimensions: 36 cm (fol.), Binding: Copy number 14233: full calf leather binding by John Reynes, over wooden boards sewn on four double (?) supports, four raised bands. Tooled in blind with a floral roll (Oldham roll 707 (FL. a(4))), pineapple stamp (Oldham 962 (A. (4))) and a unidentified stamp depicting a dog walking to the right in front of foliage and flowers. Rebacked in the twentieth centrury with brown goatskin, modern cloth headbands and modern paper endpapers. Brass catches for clasps on lower boards, and remains of leather bands and attachments on upper boards. Deckle edges present in some gatherings, Provenance: Copy number 14232-1: book-plate of David Lloyd Roberts; Copy number 14233: inscription on title page: Liber Joannis Toker Collegij Card: in Oxonij. This is John Tucker or Toker, canon of Cardinal College (later Christ Church) Oxford, 1529-30, and admitted to a bachelor of medicine, 14 May 1530, and doctor of medicine 13 July, 1538. (Anthony Wood, Alumni Oxonienses.); Copy number 14233: contemporary price inscription: 'Precium iiij s. vi d.'; Copy number 14233: manuscript annotations in Latin and occasionally in Greek in two (?) 16th century hands throughout, including corrections made according to errata list, with corrections made crossed from the list; Copy number 14233: paginated in manuscript on recto of leaves throughout; Copy number 14233: 16th century inscription upside down in ink at foot of upper cover: 'Honor god' followed by part of an alphabet; Copy number 14233: early 16th century English recipe 'for a felon or a boyle' on title page verso: 'Take the rootes & leuys of dasys & rede eesys & stampe them to gether & put therto the whyt of a niwe layd ege with hony & flowre & myngle hyt together & make therof a plaster & laye to the ssoore'; Copy number 14233: armorial bequest book-plate of Richard Hale on upper pastedown, General Note: Colophon on last leaf: Lutetiae: sumptu Godefridi Hittorpii spectata fide mercatoris apud desiderium maheu, mense iunio anni M.D.XIX; Sigantures: +^8, ++^8, A-X^8, y-z^8, AA^6; Edited by Guillaume Budè©: statement by him on sig +2; Woodcut head pieces to book one, and woodcut intials throughout; Errata on last three leaves. Separate errata lists for Methodus medendid and for De Sanitate tuenda, although text of the latter appears not to be included, despite title page statement., Citation Note: Adams, G93, Collection: David Lloyd Roberts, Genre: Calf bindings; Blind tooled bindings; Raised bands; Clasp plates; Deckled edges; Wooden boards; Annotations; Prices; Donors' book-plates; Armorial book-plates; Marginalia; Errata lists; Woodcut illustrations, Other Names: Linacre, Thomas, 1460-1524 (Translator); Roberts, David Lloyd, 1835-1920 (Donor); Tucker, John, active 1521-1538 (Former owner); Reynes, John, -1544 (Binder); Hale, Richard, 1670-1728 (Donor); Budè©, Guillaume, 1468-1540 (Editor), Class Number: 615.8, Images: CN 14233, Toker inscription cropped.jpg CN 14233, price cropped.jpg CN 14233, recipe cropped.jpg CN 14233, Richard Hale cropped.jpg, priref: 12636, Barcode: 14232-1, CopyShelfRef: D1/39-e-9(1), CID: 11549.
In Latin; translated from the original ancient Greek.
Description based on online resource.
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