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Book Description: Cassell, 1977. Unknown Binding. Book Condition: Good. The edges of this book is slightly stained. Bookseller Inventory # mon0001681161

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Book Description: Cassell, 1977. Hard Back. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 4to. pp 242. Illustrated in Colour. A fine copy no previous owners in a fine protected wrapper that is price cut. Bookseller Inventory # 031918

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Book Description: Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, London, England., 1977. Cloth. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 0304297909 242pages Wonderfully illustrated by Marilena Pistoia she is well known for illustrations of scientific work. Mr Bianchini is the curator of the Botanical section of Museo Civico in Verona, and Mr Corbetta is a lecturer in Botany at the University of Bologna. This wonderful volume gives long overdue recognition to the kindly fruits and medicinal herbs that have served mankind for thousands of years. 82 exquisite illustrations. This book gives descriptions of the plants' uses by old herbalists as well as their present day functions in medicine. Previous owners name stamped on the front endpaper. Bookseller Inventory # 105386

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Book Description: Cassell, London, 1977. Cloth. Book Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrations By Marilena Pistoia (illustrator). First English Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A beautiful book listing the medicinal herbs used by mankind for centuries and their uses and functions by ancient herbalists and in present day medicine. Their role in history, mythology. sorcery and in the kitchen are also discussed. An appendix follows giving detailed information on the chemical action, pharmaceutical constituents and botanical descriptions of each plant. All this accompanied by Marilena Pistoia's amazing illustrations makes this a book for both research and pleasure. This beautifully illustrated book is in excellent condition. It is unmarked apart from a kind and gentle dedication on the f.e.p. dated 1980. DW is price clipped and has two x 2 cm closed tears along the top front edge. It is a large and heavy book but there will be no added postal charges for U.K. purchasers. Bookseller Inventory # 001116

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Book Description: Cassell, London, 1977. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Marilena Pistoia (illustrator). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Few tone spots but no internal inscriptions or markings. Dustjacket protrected by mylar sleeve. Overweight, extra postage will be required outside Australia. Packed weight 1.75kg. Bookseller Inventory # 001010

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