Culpeper, Nicholas: The Complete Herbal; to which is now added upwards of One Hundred Additional Herbs with a display of their Medicinal and Occult Qualitied...English Physician Enlarged, Key to Physic etc. , London: Thomas Kelly, & Co 17, Paternoster Row n.d. [1847]

"The Complete Herbal; to which is now added, upwards of One Hundred Additional Herbs, with a display of their medicinal and Occult Qualities Physically Applied to The Cure of all Disorders Incident to Mankind: to which are now first annexed, the English Physician Enlarged, and Key to Physic. with Rules for Compounding Medicine according to the true system of Nature. Forming a complete Family Dispensatory and Natural System of Physic By Nicholas Culpeper M.D. To which is also added Upwards of Fifty Choice Receipts, selected from the author's last legacy to his wife. A New Edition, with a list of the Principal Diseases to which the Human Body is Liable, and a general Index. Illustrated by Engravings of numerous British Herbs and Plants, correctly coloured from Nature". 4to (23cm x 28cm). Full calf, rebacked. Engraved frontis facing title of Culpeper and Red Lion House Spilatfields, title, (with two small tears to edges), 20 plates with 9 plants per page all hand coloured, v + i + 398 + iv index. The BL copy, which lacks two plates states that some copies have 1835 at the bottom of the plates as does this copy. Previous owners inscription to front pate down dated a866. This copy has all plates present. A very good copy. (Book ref. 598)  £150.00

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