Author: Nicholas Culpeper; Dr. Parkins
Title: The English Physician, to Which Is Added the Family Physician
Description: London, E. & H. Hodson for B. & R. Crosby, 1814 . Leather. Crosby's Improved Edition of Nicholas Culpeper's extremely influential guide to herbal medicine, illustrated with eight plates. Bound in full calf. Crosby's Improved Edition.Published for B. &. R. Crosby, compiled by Dr. Parkins, author of the Holy Temple of Wisdom.Illustrated with eight plates. Collated, complete. First published in the mid seventeenth century, Nicholas Culpeper's work 'The English Physitian' or 'Complete Herbal' quickly became recognised as one of the most detailed works on the subject in Early Modern Europe. In this work, Culpeper catalogues hundreds of medicinal herbs, highlighting their various usages and applications. Culpeper aimed to make this knowledge clear and accessible, challenging the notion that medical knowledge should be solely for physician. Bound in full calf. Externally, fair, with both boards detached. Some rubbing to the extremities and light cracks to spine. Ink notation to front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with some spots to plates and tidemarks to plate extremities. Fair . Ill.: Not Stated. Fair .
Keywords: The English Physician The Family Physician complete herbal nicholas culpeper The Family Physician Not Stated
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Title: The English Physician, to Which Is Added the Family Physician
Description: London, E. & H. Hodson for B. & R. Crosby, 1814 . Leather. Crosby's Improved Edition of Nicholas Culpeper's extremely influential guide to herbal medicine, illustrated with eight plates. Bound in full calf. Crosby's Improved Edition.Published for B. &. R. Crosby, compiled by Dr. Parkins, author of the Holy Temple of Wisdom.Illustrated with eight plates. Collated, complete. First published in the mid seventeenth century, Nicholas Culpeper's work 'The English Physitian' or 'Complete Herbal' quickly became recognised as one of the most detailed works on the subject in Early Modern Europe. In this work, Culpeper catalogues hundreds of medicinal herbs, highlighting their various usages and applications. Culpeper aimed to make this knowledge clear and accessible, challenging the notion that medical knowledge should be solely for physician. Bound in full calf. Externally, fair, with both boards detached. Some rubbing to the extremities and light cracks to spine. Ink notation to front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with some spots to plates and tidemarks to plate extremities. Fair . Ill.: Not Stated. Fair .
Keywords: The English Physician The Family Physician complete herbal nicholas culpeper The Family Physician Not Stated
Price: GBP 80.00 = appr. US$ 114.24 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 950Q5
- Book number: 950Q5
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