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Cornucopiæ, or Diuers secrets : vvherein is contained the rare secrets in man, beasts, foules, fishes, trees, plantes, stones and such like, most pleasant and profitable, and not before committed to bee printed in English. Newlie drawen out of diuers Latine authors into English by Thomas Iohnson.

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Main Author:	Johnson, Thomas, d. 1644
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	At London : Printed [by J. Danter] for VVilliam Barley, and are to be sold at his shop at the vpper end of Gratious streete nere Leaden-Hall, 1596.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Natural history > Pre-Linnean works. Recipes > Early works to 1800.
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