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Medical botany containing systematic and general descriptions, with plates of all the medicinal plants, indigenous and exotic, comprehended in the catalogues of the materia medica, as published by the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London and Edinburgh : accompanied with a circumstantial detail of their medicinal effects, and of the diseases in which they have been most successfully employed : in three volumes

By

Woodville, William, 1752-1805

Sowerby, James, 1757-1822

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Printed and sold for the author, by James Phillips, 1790-93

Notes

Followed by: A supplement to medical botany, 1794, by the same author.

Originally issued in monthy parts (cf. Henrey).

Plates by James Sowerby (cf. ESTC).

Vol. 1: xiv, [2], 182, [2] p., 65 leaves of plates; v. 2: xii, 183-368, [2] p., 66-135 leaves of plates; v. 3: viii, 369-578, xii p., 136-210 leaves of plates.

ESTC (RLIN) | T84361

Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit. | 1521

Subjects

Botany , Botany, Medical , Early works to 1800 , Materia medica , Medicine, Botanic , Phytotherapy , Plant extracts , Plants, Medicinal

Call Number

QK99 .W9

Classification

581.634

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.104550

 

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