The Family Herbal or a Account of All Those English Plants, Which are Remarkable for Their Virtues, and of the Drugs Which are Produced By Vegetables of Other Countries; with Their Descriptions and Their Uses, as Proven By Experience
Bungay: J & R Childs, 1822. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). Near Fine. Item #001512
xl, 316 p.p. Leather bound. 54 full page hand coloured plates. Over 200 illustrations throughout book. Scratches to boards. Considerable rubbing and wear to extremities. Some foxing to pages. Bookplate by L.F. Maxwell to front endpaper. Hill was an English author and botanist. He was awarded the title of Sir in recognition of his illustrated botanical compendium The Vegetable System. This book is an early 19th century edition of Hill's well-known herbal book.
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