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Title: A New Family Herbal: or Popular Account of the Natures and Properties of the Various Plants used in Medicine, Diet, and the Arts
Author: Thornton, Robert John, M.D. Description: xvi, 901 + [3] ad pp. Illustrated with numerous wood engravings of plants and herbs by Thomas Bewick. 8¼x5, modern half cloth & boards, leather spine label. First Edition. A practical herbal for the family notable for the illustrations by Bewick. Heading: (Bewick, Thomas) Place Published: London Publisher Name: Richard Phillips Date Published: 1810 Condition reportSome minor foxing and offsetting within, very good.
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