The iewell house of art and nature Conteining diuers rare and profitable inuentions, together with sundry new experimentes in the art of husbandry, distillation, and moulding. Faithfully and familiarly set downe, according to the authors owne experience, by Hugh Platte, of Lincolnes Inne Gentleman - Platt, Hugh 1552-1611 (Printed by Peter Short, dwelling on Breadstreat hill, at the signe of the Star, and are to be solde in Paules Churchyard, 1594)
"Diuerse new sorts of soyle not yet brought into any publique vse" and "Diuers chimicall conclusions concerning the art of distillation" each have separate dated title pages, pagination, and register. - Appears at reel 572 position 6 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy 21751) and at reel 572 position 7 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy 16509). - Part 2 identified as STC 19989 on UMI microfilm reel 572 position 6. - Reproductions of the originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. - Running title reads: The iewel-house of art and nature. - STC (2nd ed.), 19991. - Variant: with a folded leaf repeating the cuts in the text