Live auction - Lot 241
[Botany - Herbal]
New cyclopaedia of botany and complete book of herbs: forming a history and description of all plants, British or foreign.
BROOK, Richard
€ 500 / 600
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Lot description
London, W.M. Clark, Huddersfield, R. Brook, [1854]
8vo: front.-[4]-lix-733-[1 bl.-1] pp.; 99 pl. (some browning throughout).
Mod. cloth, flat spine, title label, mod. endpapers.
Systematic herbal for family use (1st c. 1825) ill. with a hand-coloured lithogr. front. with a Victorian version of Flora and 99 hand-coloured lithogr. pl. Includes indexes to English and Latin names, to diseases and remedies and a glossary.
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