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The universal herbal, or, Botanical, medical, and agricultural dictionary : containing an account of...

The universal herbal, or, Botanical, medical, and agricultural dictionary : containing an account of...

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The universal herbal, or, Botanical, medical, and agricultural dictionary : containing an account of all the known plants in the world, arranged according to the Linnean system, specifying the uses to which they are or may be applied, whether as food, as medicine, or in the arts and manufactures, with the best methods of propogation, and the most recent agricultural improvements : collected from indisputable authorities, adapted to the use of the farmer, the gardener, the husbandman, the botanist, the florist, and country housekeepers in general / by Thomas Green.

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Full title

The universal herbal, or, Botanical, medical, and agricultural dictionary : containing an account of all the known plants in the world, arranged according to the Linnean system, specifying the uses to which they are or may be applied, whether as food, as medicine, or in the arts and manufactures, with the best methods of propogation, and the most recent agricultural improvements : collected from indisputable authorities, adapted to the use of the farmer, the gardener, the husbandman, the botanist, the florist, and country housekeepers in general / by Thomas Green.

Publisher

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1828?]

London : Printed at the Caxton Press, by Henry Fisher, printer in ordinary to His Majesty, [date of manufacture not identified]

Record Identifier

74VKVEL6elbl

MMS ID

991024131347702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (2 volumes) : color illustrations, plan.

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Publication information

Publisher

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1828?]

London : Printed at the Caxton Press, by Henry Fisher, printer in ordinary to His Majesty, [date of manufacture not identified]

Edition

The second edition, revised and improvedition.

Date Published

[1828?]

[date of manufacture not identified]

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Alternative Titles

Full title

The universal herbal, or, Botanical, medical, and agricultural dictionary : containing an account of all the known plants in the world, arranged according to the Linnean system, specifying the uses to which they are or may be applied, whether as food, as medicine, or in the arts and manufactures, with the best methods of propogation, and the most r...

Portion of title

Universal herbal

Botanical, medical, and agricultural dictionary

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925, Part II

NUC and BM give publication date as [1824]; this copy contains two plates dated 1828. (Volume 1, p. 596, 725).

Volume 1 has added engraved, illustrated title-page dated 1823.

Plates and added title page colored by hand.

Two columns to the page.

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library....

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Record Identifier

74VKVEL6elbl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEL6elbl

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MMS ID

991024131347702626