Author: BARTON, WILLIAM P C Title: Vegetable Materia Medica of the United States; or Medical Botany: Containing a Botanical, General, and Medical History, of Medicinal Plants Indigenous to the United States. 2 Volume Set
Description: Philadelphia: M Carey & Son, 1817. First Edition. Maroon leather spines with brown hardback board covers. 280mm x 220mm (11" x 9"). 273pp; 243pp. 50 hand-coloured plates; 1 folding. Volume II published in 1818. Includes list of subscribers.. G: in good condition. Covers rubbed and stained. Shelf-wear. Spines worn; volume I splitting with loss at top end. Some offsetting. Foxing; sometimes heavy. Some pages and plates loosening; plate 4 entirely loose. Ex-library copy, with stamping to titles and some text leaves .
Keywords: Botany Medicine 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian North America
Price: GBP 2100.00 = appr. US$ 2998.77 Seller: Barter Books
- Book number: e1794
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