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A Manual of the Medical Botany of North America by Laurence Johnson, William Wood & Company, New York, 1884, nine color plates, 292 pp, original mustard cloth, 9.75 x 6.25 , 8vo. In good condition. Light wear to extremities with modest soiling to surface of cloth. Light staining overall to cloth with darkening from time and use. Spine darkened with crushing to ends. Corners rubbed. Ex-libris of Marcus M. Johnson, M.D. of Hartford, Connecticut on pastedown. His signature dated Dec. 29th, 1884 on fly in manuscript. Front plate description torn with loss at center. Offsetting from colored plates throughout. Light toning with continual scattered foxing. Free of known markings. Binding remains intact. Please see photos. A rather scarce American colorplate work of medical botany. a title in Wood's Library of Standard American Authors. Among other things, Johnson was a lecturer on medical botany at the Medical department of the City University of New York. Notable for its Illustrated with nine striking chromolithographs [including frontispiece] by H. Benke and numerous black and white illustrations throughout the text. Seller Inventory # COLN1884AIJX
Title: A Manual of the Medical Botany of North ...
Publisher: William Wood & Company
Publication Date: 1884
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delivers an illuminating exploration of medical botany, examining its ancient roots and its continued relevance in understanding medicinal plants and their uses. The author delves into the intricate relationship between plants and human health, shedding light on the therapeutic properties of various species and their applications in treating illnesses. This comprehensive guide not only provides a wealth of knowledge about medicinal plants, but also underscores their significance in the development of modern medicine. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528006460_0
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a concise yet thorough overview of medicinal plants of North America with useful descriptions of each species as well as historical uses and the author's own experiences. It serves as an excellent guide for anyone interested in the study or medicinal application of plants. The author, a lecturer on medical botany, draws on a wealth of knowledge to inform and engage the reader in the world of medicinal plants. The book begins with an introduction to general plant biology and an examination of plant structure and function. This section provides a foundation for understanding the medicinal aspects of plants discussed later in the book. The author then delves into the specific uses of medicinal plants, organizing them by ailment and providing both traditional and modern applications. This book will appeal to herbalists, botanists, medical practitioners, and anyone with an interest in the healing power of plants. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331822233_0
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