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[Moulton, Thomas] [XVI secolo]. This is the myrour or glasse of helth: necessary and nedefull for euery person to loke in, that wyll kepe theyr body from the syckenes of the pestylence: and it sheweth howe the planettes raygne, in euery houre of the daye and the nyght: with the natures and exposicions of the .xii. sygnes, deuided by the .xii. monthes of the yere. And sheweth the remedyes for manye diuers infyrmytes and diseases, that hurteth the body of man. [London] Imprynted by me Robert wyre, dwellynge at the sygne of seynt Johan euangelyst in seynt Martyns parysshe in the felde, besyde Charynge crosee, in the Bysshop of Norwytche rents [1531?].

In 4°, a-k4, cc. [39] [1 bianca]. Il testo è suddiviso in 120 capitoli.

Prima (?) edizione.

Esemplari: Bodleian Library, Oxford; Balliol College, Oxford.

Alcune tra le altre edizioni (esemplari, salva diversa indicazione, della Harvard University, Houghton Library, taluni in microform):

[1531], London, Imprynted by me Robert wyre, dwellynge at the sygne of seynt Johan euangelyst in seynt Martyns parysshe in the felde, besyde Charynge crosee, in the Bysshop of Norwytche rents, in 8°, con segnatura a-l4;

[1540], London, Imprynted by me Robert Wyer, dwellynge at the sygne of saynt Jhon Euangelyst, in saynt Martyns paryssh besyde Charynge Crosse, in 8°, con segnatura a-i4;

[1541], Imprynted at London, In fletestrete by me Elysabeth [Pickering] late wyfe vnto Robert Redman dwellynge at the sygne of the George nexte to Saynt Dunstones churche, in 8°, con segnatura a-g4 h6;

[1545], Imprynted at London, In Fletestrete at the sygne of the George by Wyllyam Myddelton dwellynge nexte to Saynte Dunstones Churche, in 8°, con segnatura a-g8 h4;

[1546], Imprinted at London, By [N. Hill for] Robert Toye, dwellyng in Paules church yarde at the signe of the Bell, in 8°, con segnatura a-g8 h4;

[1550], London, J. Waley, in 8°, cc. [62];

[1555], London, Imprynted by me Robert wyer: dwellynge in saynt Martyns parysshe, at charynge crosse, in 8°, con segnatura a-i4;

[1561] [London?], Imprynted by Robert Wyer dwellynge at the sygne of Seynt Iohn Euangelyst, in Seynt Martyns parysshe besyde Charynge Crosse, T. Colwell, in 8°, 14.5 cm, A-G8 H4, cc. [60]. Carattere gotico, suddiviso in 133 capitoli. Il nome di Moulton compare in a7. Il titolo è il seguente: This is the// myrrour or Glasse of helth// necessary and nedefull for euery per//son to loke in, that wil kepe their bo//dye from the syckenesse of the Pesti//lence, and it sheweth how the planet//tes do raygne in euery houre of the// daye and nyghte, with the na//tures and exposicio[n]s of the// xii sygnes, deuyded by// the.xii. Monethes// of the yeare, and// shewed the reme//dies for many dyers infirmities// and dyseases that hurteth// the bodye of// Manne. Testo di iatromatematica, che Moulton scrisse in inglese in modo tale che “every man both lerned and lewde, ryche and poore may the better understand it, and do therafter. And so every man, woman, and chylde, to be theyre own physician in time of nede”. Secondo Moulton “the planets reygne in everye houre of the daie, and of the nyght”. Esemplari: British Library (2); University of Wisconsin, Madison; The National Library of Medicine of the USA; Yale University; Cambridge University Library; Glasgow University; Wellcome Library; Bodleian Library, Oxford;

[1566], Imprinted at London: In Fletestraet benethe the Conduite, at the sygne of S. Iohn Euangelyst, by Thomas Colwel, con segnatura a-g8 h4 , in 8°, cc. [60]. Esemplare della Russian State Library;

[senza data, ma XVI secolo], Imprinted at London for Thomas Petyt, dwellinge in Paules churche yarde at the sygne of the Maydens head, cc. [60].