medieval books

medicine, health & death

A History of Drugs
by Lydia Mez-Mangold
F. Hoffmann-La Roche & Co. Ltd.
Basle, Switzerland. 1971

A History of Medicine: Volume II
Early Greek, Hindu, and Persian Medicine

by Henry E. Sigerist
A History of Medicine Series
Oxford University Press Inc
September 24, 1987
BANCKES HERBAL
A Boke of the propreties of herbes called an herbal.
Rycharde Banckes.
London. 1552
Manchester Digital Collections.

Culpeper's Complete Herbal & English Physician
by Culpeper
Chrysalis Books
Greenwich Editions, 2003

Galen. Writings on Health:
Thrasybulus and Health (De sanitate tuenda)

P. N. Singer.
Cambridge University Press.
2023.
Gilbertus Anglicus: Medicine of the Thirteenth Century.
Henry E. Handerson
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform.
2014.
Here Begins The Seeing Of The Urines
an original 13th-15th Century Urine Diagnosis Pamphlet

Theophrastus von oberstockstall
The Restoreres of Alchemical Manuscripts Society.
2014
Hildegard von Bingen's Physica
The Complete English Translation of Her Classic Work on Health and Healing

Translated from the Latin by Priscilla Throop.
Healing Arts Press.
Rochester. 1998.
Holistic Healing
by Hildegard of Bingen
Liturgical Press
12 September, 1994
Making Women's Medicine Masculine: The Rise of Male Authority in Pre-Modern Gynaecology.
Monica H. Green,
Oxford University Press.
Oxford. 2008.
Medieval Medicine. Its Mysteries and Science.
Toni Mount.
Amberley Publishing,
Gloucestershire. 2015.
The Medieval Woman's Guide to Health
The first english gynecological handbook.
Middle English Text with introduction and Modern English Translation

by Beryl Rowland
Kent State University Press
Kent, Ohio
1981
Old English Medical Remedies
Mandrake, Wormwood and Raven's Eye

by Sinead Spearing
Pen & Sword History
South Yorkshire, 2017
  On the Properties of Things: John Trevisa's Translation of De Proprietatibus Rerum.
Translation by Madeleine Jeay and Kathleen Garay.
Oxford.
Clarendon, 1975.
The Medieval Health Handbook
Tacuinum Sanitatis

Translated and adapted by Oscar Ratti and Adele Westbrook
from the original Italian edition by Luisa Cogliati Arano
George Braziller
NY 1976
The Four Seasons of the House of Cerruti
Translated by Judith Spencer
Complete Revised Translation
Facts On File Publications
New York
England, 1983
The Trotula
An English Translation of the Medieval Compendium of Women's Medicine

The Middle Ages Series
edited by Monica H. Green
University of Pennsylvania Press
2002
Visualizing Household Health: Medieval Women, Art, and Knowledge in the Régime du corps.
Jennifer Borland.
Penn State University Press.
2022.
The Western Medical Tradition
800 BC to AD 1800

by Lawrence I. Conrad
Cambridge University Press
1995
Women's Secrets
A Translation of Pseudo-Albertus Magnus' De Secretis Mulierum with Commentaries

by Helen Rodnite Lemay
SUNY series in Medieval Studies
State University of New York Press.
October 14, 1992

Death

After the Black Death
A Social History of Early Modern Europe

by George Huppert
Indiana University Press
Bloomington
USA, 2008
Death and Art
Europe 1200-1530

by Eleanor Townsend
V&A Museum
V&A Publishing
London, 2009
Death In The Middle Ages
Mortality, Judgment and Remembrance

by T. S. R. Boase
Thames & Hudson
London, 1972
The Black Death
by Phillip Ziegler
Readers Union
Collins
London, 1969
The Black Death
A Personal History

by John Hatcher
Da Capo Press
England, 2008

 

 

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