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The family herbal, or, An account of all those English plants, which are remarkable for their virtue...

The family herbal, or, An account of all those English plants, which are remarkable for their virtue...

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The family herbal, or, An 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 proved by experience : also directions for the gathering and preserving roots, herbs, flowers, and seeds; the various methods of preserving these simples for present use; receipts for making distilled waters, conserves, syrups, electuaries, juleps, draughts, &c. &c. with necessary cautions in giving them / by Sir John Hill, M.D. F.R.A. of Sciences at Bourdeaux ; embellished with fifty-four coloured plates.

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The family herbal, or, An 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 proved by experience : also directions for the gathering and preserving roots, herbs, flowers, and seeds; the various methods of preserving these simples for present use; receipts for making distilled waters, conserves, syrups, electuaries, juleps, draughts, &c. &c. with necessary cautions in giving them / by Sir John Hill, M.D. F.R.A. of Sciences at Bourdeaux ; embellished with fifty-four coloured plates.

Publisher

Bungay : C. Brightly and Company : T. Kinnersley, 1812.

Record Identifier

74VKVELvaB23

MMS ID

991024131353402626

Language

English

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Physical content

1 online resource (viii, xl, 376 pages, 54 unnumbered leaves of plates) : color illustrations.

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text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Publication information

Publisher

Bungay : C. Brightly and Company : T. Kinnersley, 1812.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1812.

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Full title

The family herbal, or, An 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 proved by experience : also directions for the gathering and preserving roots, herbs, flowers, and seeds; the various methods of prese...

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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 proved by experience

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

Earlier eds. published under title: The useful family herbal.

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.

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74VKVELvaB23

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVELvaB23

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MMS ID

991024131353402626