The medicinal and poisonous plants of Southern Africa: being an account of their medicinal and other uses, chemical composition, pharmacological effects and toxicology in man and animal
by Watt, John Mitchell and Maria Gerdina Breyer-Brandwijk
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh and London: E. & S. Livingstone Ltd, 1962. Second edition. Thick quarto, well illustrated, pp xii, 1457, very clean internally, hinge after the last index page is cracked, otherwise very sound, grey and orange cloth, very slightly worn, the spine dull.. Second edition. Cloth. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015447
- Title
- The medicinal and poisonous plants of Southern Africa: being an account of their medicinal and other uses, chemical composition, pharmacological effects and toxicology in man and animal
- Author
- Watt, John Mitchell and Maria Gerdina Breyer-Brandwijk
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Second edition
- Publisher
- E. & S. Livingstone Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh and London
- Date Published
- 1962
- Bookseller catalogs
- Floras; Medicine; Economic Botany; Herbals; Ethnobotany;
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Mike Park Ltd
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London, Greater London
About Mike Park Ltd
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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