Shaw, Non HERBALISM an Illustrated Guide
Element Books, 1998 First Edition. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. In stock, for immediate despatch. Packed weight 980g Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1.25 kilos. Category: Medical & Anatomy ; ISBN: 1862048002. Inventory No: 0023766. (Book ref. 0023766) £4.00
Hill, Sir John 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
Bungay: C. Brightly and Co, 1812. Reprint. Leather cover. Cover worn with upper board detached at title page. Library stamp to title, one plate and one other page. Occasional offsetting. Plates bright. xl; 376pp :: 54 hand coloured plates :: 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6") (Book ref. e1803) £96.00
Culpepper, Nicholas English Physician Enlarged with Medicines Makde of English Herbes That Were Not in Any Impression Until This
London: E. Ballard, 1775. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 8vo. 1775. (12) 387 (9). ESTC T136153. c.p. Disbound in orginal full calf. Pages browned with some creasing to corners. Boards and spine worn. Images available on request. (Book ref. 21128) £35.00
"Culpepper, Nicholas" "The Complete Herbal, to which is now added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs + English Physician enlarged, and Key to Physic"
1863 "Published by Thomas Kelly, London, 1863, a new edition. Original half leather binding with marbled paper boards. Four raised bands to spine, gilt lettering on black leather patch to second compartment, gilt decoration to other compartments. 11ins x 8.75ins, vi, 398pp, 4pp index plus frontis portrait and 20pp coloured plates. Text in two column format. Some light foxing. Some loss of marbled paper to rear cover. Corners worn but overall a VG copy. Nb heavy book (1.4kg pre-packing) please contact seller for postage quote. " (Book ref. 39816) £175.00
"Culpepper, Nicholas" "The Complete Herbal, to which is now added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs + English Physician enlarged, and Key to Physic"
1848 "Published by Thomas Kelly, London, 1848, a new edition. Rebound in quarter leather with green cloth boards. Five raised bands to spine, gilt lettering on green leather patch to second compartment. 11ins x 9ins, new endpapers, vi, 398pp, 4pp index plus frontis portrait and 20pp hand coloured plates. Text in two column format. First plate has been repaired with minor loss to one corner. Some light foxing but overall a VG copy. Nb heavy book (1.4kg pre-packing) please contact seller for postage quote. " (Book ref. 39815) £225.00
"Culpepper, Nicholas" "Culpepper's Complete Herbal, and the English Physician"
1979 "Published by Gareth Powell, Hong Kong, 1979, limited edition of fifty copies being a facsimile reprint of an 1826edition. This is copy no 3. Quarter green leather spine, brown cloth boards. Five raised bands to spine, title in gilt on brown leather patch to second compartment. 10.5ins x 8.75ins, decorative endpapers, iv, 240pp, 2pp biography, 5pp bibliography, 2 portraits and 19pp colour plates. Text in two column format. Slight bowing to front board else VG nr F." (Book ref. 39814) £100.00
MAURICE MESSEGUE with Madeleine Peter: A KITCHEN HERBAL - Making the most of herbs for cookery and health.
London. Collins. 1982. lst U.K. edn. Hardback. 255 pages. Fine in dark green boards with gilt lettering to spine, in a near-fine d.w. The herbal wisdom of Maurice Messegue and the cooking expertise of Madeleine Peter, cookery editor of Elle magazine. In a series of 200 recipes they demonstrate that food can be at once health-giving and gastronomically delicious. ISBN: 0-00-216395-0. (Book ref. 3661) £11.95
HLAVA Bohumir and Dagmar Lanska. Edited by Morag Neil.: A GUIDE IN COLOUR TO KITCHEN HERBS AND SPICES.
London. Octopus. 1980. lst U.K. edn. Hardback. 256 pages. Colour illustrations. Fine in maize cloth with gilt illustration on front board and gilt lettering to spine, in a fine price-clipped d.w. Origins, history and significance of herbs and spices, in diet and in medicine. Information on the growing, storing, preparing and cooking of more than 105 varieties of herbs and spices is given, and details of their uses in food recipes and in folk remedies. ISBN: 7064-13-113. (Book ref. 3358) £5.95
Cullum, Elizabeth A Cottage Herbal
Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1976. Second Impression. Hardback. Very Good. (Book ref. 129462) £4.00
Hill, Sir John The Family Herbal
Bungay: C Brightly. Leather Boards. Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo Front and rear boards detached but extant. Marbled leather boards, moderate to heavy bumping and chipping. PP very clean and clear, hand tinted coloured plates. (Book ref. 47880) £140.00
Robinson, Matthew The New Family Herbal: Comprising a Description, and the Medical Virtues of British and Foreign Plants, Founded on the Works of Eminent Modern English and American Writers on the Medical Properties of Herbs: To Which is Added the Botanic Family Physician;
London: William Nicholson And Sons. Cloth. Poor/No Jacket. 16mo ...Valuable medical receipts; and important directions regarding diet, clothing, bathing, air, exercise, &c., &c. Shaken, heavy wear and tear to hinges and head of spine, rubbed and bumped. Gutters cracked, owner ink stamps and ink markings to prelims, the odd small mark to pp, else generally clean , plates bright. (Book ref. 47816) £20.00
Arthur Barker The Herbal Pocket Prescriber
Warwick Savage, 1948. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good. 129 pages, cloth covered card covers, no inscription, notes or tears, overall ageing, tanning to page borders, cloth covers aged but tidy and square. (Book ref. 000808) £78.00
CULPEPER (Nicholas): Culpeper's Complete Herbal, and English Physician; wherein several hundred herbs, with a Display of Their Medicinal and Occult Properties, ... forming a Complete Family Dispensatory, and System of Physic.
Manchester, J. Gleave and Son, 1826, reprinted, Leicester, 1981. 4to, cloth, in the original yellow illustrated, price-clipped, dustwrapper, with 200 coloured illustrations of herbals, a very good copy. (Book ref. 32578) £8.50
GERARD (John): Gerard's Herball. The Essence thereof distilled by Marcus Woodward from the Edition of Th. Johnson, 1636.
London, Bracken Books, 1985. Royal 8vo, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with a vignette title-page and 117 reproductions of the woodcuts, a good copy. (Book ref. 32549) £9.50
Williams, S. F. Harvey & Wells, John J.: A Herb Grower's Note Book;
Maidstone, South Western Consultants ltd, 1984; 1st edition; Original Softcover; 11" x 8.5"; Nr fine; 91pp with line drawings by Sue Dray; Green covers with black line decorations & lettering. (Book ref. 10198) £18.00
White, Dr Linda B. & Foster, Steven Reviewed by Dr Ian Banks: The Herbal Drugstore : The Best Natural Alternatives to Over-the-Counter and Prescription Medicines!;
Rodale, Emmaus, Pennsylvania, 2000; 3rd impression. Hardback. Nr fine condition. xiii, 609pp with black/white illustrations. Laminated decorated covers. . (Book ref. 16824) £8.00
Andrew, Thomas MD: A Cyclopedia of Domestic Medicine and Surgery; Being an Alphabetical Account of the Various Diseases Incident to the Human Frame; With the Directions for their Treatment, and for Performing the More Operations of Surgery, Also, Instructions for .....
Edinburgh, Blackie & Son, 1842; 1st edition. Hardback. 10" x 6". Poor condition. iv, 692pp with 9 plates, 5 monochrome and 4 in colour plus illustrations in the text. Plates heavily foxed. Brown half leather boards, very scuffed. Five raised bands with faded title on spine and 1" split at hinge. Internal hinges split. A Cyclopedia of Domestic Medicine and Surgery; Being an Alphabetical Account of the Various Diseases Incident to the Human Frame; With the Directions for their Treatment, and for Performing the More Operations of Surgery, Also, Instructions for Administering the Various substances used in Medicine; for the Regulation of Diet and Regimen; and the Management of the Diseases of Women and Children. (Book ref. 18267) £78.00
Culpeper, Nicholas Culpeper s Complete Herbal
Uk: Foulsham & Co Ltd, 1995. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 0572002033 430 pp. Small book bound in green boards, The complete herbal, with medicinal qualities listed. Col. Illus. boards sl. rubbed ow vg clean copy (Book ref. 095508) £5.50
Gordon, Lesley A Country Herbal
Devon: Webb & Bower, 1980. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 0906671094 208pp. B/W and colour illustrations. edges sl. rubbed ow vg+ clean condition; dw small tear top spine, spine sl. faded (Book ref. 095458) £6.50
Griggs Barbara Green Pharmacy A History Of Herbal Medicine
London: Jill Norman & Hobhouse Ltd., 1981. First Edition. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper a little damp-stained at the foot of the rear panel (noticeable only from the inside of the wrapper). 379pp. (Book ref. 1254) £10.00