Herbal from William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA

Scarce superior second edition. White and green paper covered wraps. No previous owners' names or other markings.

The second more superior edition of this title. White and green paper wraps with title on spine and front cover. Crease marks to spine and to lower right front cover (see image). Occasional highlighting. Pen mark to lower edge. No previous owner's names or other markings.

Original hand-colored copper-plate engraving, this being plate 3 from William Woodville's Medical Botany. Common name of plant added in elegant 19th century script to top of page. No other names or markings. Full title: "Medical botany containing systematic and general descriptions, with plates, of all the medicinal plants, indigenous and exotic, comprehended in the catalogues of the materia medica, as… Read more about this item