The above is quoted from Herbert’s edition of Ames, 1785. No copy of the work can now be found in any of the chief British libraries. Mr. Gordon Duff in his list of books printed by John Skot mentions “The Book of Herbes. 12mo. undated.”
The following editions printed by Robert Wyer are all undated. The dates assigned in the British Museum Catalogue are 1530, 1535, 1540.
¶ If A newe Her- | ball of Macer, | Translated | out of La- | ten in to | Englysshe.
Colophon. ¶ Imprynted by | me Robert wyer, | dwellynge in saint Martyns pa | ryshe, at the sygne of saynt | John̄ Euangelyst | besyde Charyn | ge Crosse. |
| Secretary type, 8vo.
¶ Hereafter folo | weth the know- | ledge, proper | ties, and the | vertues of | Herbes.
Colophon. ¶ Imprynted by | me Robert Wyer, | dwellynge in saynt Martyns pa- | rysshe, at the sygne of saynt | John̄ Euangelyst, | besyde Charyn | ge Crosse. |
| Secretary type 8vo.