Publisher's Synopsis
The Magician And Leech And A Leechbook Or Collection Of Medical Recipes Of The Fifteenth Century is a book written by Warren R. Dawson in 1934. The book is a collection of medical recipes from the fifteenth century, compiled in a manuscript known as the 'Leechbook'. The manuscript contains a variety of remedies for various ailments, including herbal remedies, charms, and incantations. The book also includes a study of the magician in medieval times and their role in medicine. The author provides an introduction to the manuscript, including its history and significance, as well as a detailed analysis of the remedies and their effectiveness. The book is a valuable resource for historians, medical professionals, and anyone interested in the history of medicine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
