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Rare Books, including a Botanical Library
1:00 PM PT - Sep 13th, 2007

 

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Family Herbal with engravings by Thomas Bewick

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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

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Some minor foxing and offsetting within, very good.

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