HERB - Re: Culpepper and beginning period books

[M Wolfe]

William Turner's Names of Herbes has been recently been published by The
Herbal
Guild of An Tir;
William Turner's [1548] The Names of Herbes: Transcribed  $6.00 and $1.70 for
postage 
send to
 Herbal Guild Publications
c/o Sheryl Lux
500 Monroe Ave NE #K-2
Renton WA 98056

Turner's larger work: A New Herball Vol 1 1562 with Vol 2 and Vol3 in 1568 is
alco in print but at a total cost well over $300!  Vol 1 is only about a
$125-$150 I don't recall exactly.
Turner, William: A New Herbal by William Turner, 2 Parts, Edited by George
T. L.
Chapman and Marilyn N. Twiddle, Cambridge University Press, London, 1989
Vol 1 is a much smaller volume, Vols 2&3 are combined into a single book.  The
front is a facsimile edition, and the latter half is that text rendered into
modern type with numerous notes.

As an aside Michael Best is a Professor at the University of Victoria, and he
does answer queries by e-mail.  (Although his specialty is Shakespere.




At 07:19 AM 8/29/99 , you wrote:
>Greetings Rauthulfr,
>
>Are any of these, particularly the Markham & Turner, currently in Print?
>If so, where?  
>Thanks,
>Prydwen


Rauthulfr Meistari inn Orthstori  (OL, MC, P-eX, Et Cetera)  An Tir A&S
Champion
or, non- SCA: Michael Wolfe M. A. I. S. AB-
*Practice Random Acts of Chocolate.....

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