MEDICAL BOTANY (4 VOLUMES)
Illustrated by William Woodville
Published by James Phillips. 1st. 1790
Very good condition. Containing Systematic and General Descriptions, with Plates of all the Medicinal Plants, Indigenous and Exotic, Comprehended in the Catalogues of the Materia Medica, as Published by the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London and Edinburgh, accompanied with a circumstantial detail of their medicinal effects and of the diseases in which they have been most successfully employed. 3 volume set, plus a further volume of Supplement. Matching modern leather bindings with leather boards, raised bands to spines; title labels to spines. 274 b/w engraved plates.
New endpapers. Contents are clean, with a few foxspots. A few plates have professionally repaired tears. All volumes are 1st editions between 1790 and 1794.
Stock no. 1203424
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL HISTORY
