The birth of mankind : otherwise named, The woman's book : newly set forth, corrected, and augmented : whose contents ye may read in the table of the book, and most plainly in the prologue / [Eucharius Rösslin] ; by Thomas Raynalde ; edited by Elaine Hobby.

"Based on the 1560 ed."--P. xix.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-294) and index.

The Birth of Mankind: Otherwise Named, the Woman's Book -- Preface (Albeit some Aristarchus may perhaps find some lack) -- Here Beginneth the Table of the Present Book -- A Prologue to the Women Readers -- 1. The First Book -- 2. The Second Book -- 3. The Third Book -- 4. The Fourth Book -- Appendix 1. Richard Jonas's Titlepage, 1540 -- Appendix 2. Richard Jonas's Preface to his 1540 Edition -- Appendix 3. Richard Jonas's Dedication of the 1540 Edition to Queen Katherine Howard -- Appendix 4. Richard Jonas's Table of Weights and Measures, 1540 -- Appendix 5. Richard Jonas's Chapter 1, 1540 -- Appendix 6. Richard Jonas's Infant Remedies, 1540 -- Appendix 7. Richard Jonas's Fertility Remedies, 1540 -- Appendix 8. Thomas Raynalde's Latin Preface, 1545, 1552 -- Appendix 9. Thomas Raynalde's Anatomical Table, 1545 -- Appendix 10. Titlepage, 1654 -- Appendix 11. Chapter Added 1654 -- Appendix 12. Changes Introduced into The Birth of Mankind between 1540 and 1560 -- Appendix 13. Changes Introduced into the Anatomical Table of The Birth of Mankind between 1545 and 1552 -- Appendix 14. Changes Introduced into The Birth of Mankind after 1560.

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