The complete herbal : to which is now added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult qualities physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind : to which are now first annexed, the English physician enlarged, and Key to physic, with rules for compounding medicine according to the true system of nature : forming a complete family dispensatory and natural system of physic--to which is also added upwards of fifty choice receipts, selected from the author's last legacy to his wife / by Nicholas Culpeper.
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TextPublication details: London : Thomas Kelly, 1869.Edition: A new ed., with a list of the principal diseases to which the human body is liable, and a general indexDescription: v, 398 p., [21] leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait (some colour) ; 29 cmOther title: - Complete herbal and English physician enlarged [Running title]
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | State Botanical Collection | Rare Books Collection | RB 581.634 COM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | RBG00024738 |
"Illustrated by engravings of numerous British herbs and plants, correctly coloured from nature."
Originally published in London in 1652 under title: The English physician.
Two columns to a page.
RBG copy donated by Graeme Baker, September 2015.
