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A supplement to medical botany or Part the second containing plates with descriptions of most of the principal medicinal plants not included in the materia medica of the collegiate pharmacoaoeias of London and Edinburgh accompanied with a circumstantial detail of their medicinal eefects [sic], and of the diseases in which they have been successfully employed by William Woodville.
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744
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Printed and sold for the author by James Phillips
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London
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1794
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[4], 169, [11] p.
4°
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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 published by the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London and Edinburgh. Accompanied with a circumstantial detail of their medicinal effects and of the diseases in which they have been most successfully employed. By William Woodville.
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English
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64 num. hand-coloured copper-engravings drawn by James Sowerby, nos. 211-274
Sig.: []2, A-Z2, 2A-2Y2.
Sig.: []2, A-Z2, 2A-2Y2.
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ante 1801
valuable books
valuable books
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1:61757
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A supplement to Medical botany, or, Part the second
containing plates with descriptions of most of the principal medicinal plants not included in the materia medica of the collegiate pharmacopoeias of London and Edinburgh : accompanied with a circumstantial detail of their medicinal effects, and of the diseases in which they have been successfully employed /
by William Woodville ... .
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Soulsby no.
744.
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Printed and sold for the author by James Phillips ...
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London
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1794
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[4], 169, [11] p., [211-274] leaves of plates :
ill. (copper engravings) ;
24 cm. (4to in 2s)
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English
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Plates numbered 211-274. Plate 240 incorrectly numbered 230, plate 273 incorrectly numbered 274.
Some plates with etching or stippling.
Signatures: pi2 A-2Y2.
Some plates with etching or stippling.
Signatures: pi2 A-2Y2.
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Botany, Medical.
Medicinal plants.
Botany, Medical Early works to 1800.
Medicinal plants.
Botany, Medical Early works to 1800.
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ocm53301888
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Electronic reproduction. [St. Louis] : Missouri Botanical Garden, 2003. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Electronic reproduction. [St. Louis] : Missouri Botanical Garden, 2003. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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A supplement to Medical botany, or, Part the second :
containing plates with descriptions of most of the principal medicinal plants not included in the materia medica of the collegiate pharmacopoeias of London and Edinburgh : accompanied with a circumstantial detail of their medicinal effects, and of the diseases in which they have been successfully employed /
by William Woodville ... .
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no.
744.
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Printed and sold for the author by James Phillips ...
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1794
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Physical description:
[4], 169, [11] p., [211-274] leaves of plates :
ill. (copper engravings) ;
24 cm. (4to in 2s)
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English
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Plates numbered 211-274. Plate 240 incorrectly numbered 230, plate 273 incorrectly numbered 274.
Some plates with etching or stippling.
Signatures: pi2?A-2Y2.
Some plates with etching or stippling.
Signatures: pi2?A-2Y2.
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Subject:
Botany, Medical.
Medicinal plants.
Botany, Medical Early works to 1800.
Medicinal plants.
Botany, Medical Early works to 1800.
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ocm05325263
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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A supplement to medical botany, or, Part the second :
containing plates with descriptions of most of the principal medicinal plants ... /
by William Woodville ...
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 744.
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Printed and sold for the author by J. Phillips
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London
Publishing year:
1794
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169 p. :
col. ill. ;
23 cm. (4to)
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English
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Contains 65 hand-colored engravings (numbered 211-275) by James Sowerby (cf. Medical botany / by William Woodville. v. 1, p. vi), dated 1794-1795.
Includes indexes.
Includes indexes.
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Medicinal plants
Early works to 1800.
Botany, Medical Great Britain Early works to 1800.
Botany, Medical Great Britain Early works to 1800.
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Woodville, William,
1752-1805.
Sowerby, James,
1757-1822.
1752-1805.
Sowerby, James,
1757-1822.
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Library c. 2 contains binder's slip-sheets covering plates.
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A supplement to Medical botany,
or, Part the second: containing plates with descriptions of most of the principal medicinal plants not included in the materia medica ...
By William Woodville.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 744
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Printed and sold for the author by James Phillips
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London
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1794
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169 p.
col. pl.
22 cm.
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English
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Medicinal plants
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Second copy has incorrect spine date of 1793. Rebound by John Westwood, Carlisle, 1952.
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A supplement to Medical botany :
or, part the second: containing plates with descriptions of most of the principal medicinal plants not included in the Materia Medica of the collegiate pharmacopoeias of London and Edinburgh: accompanied with a circumstantial detail of their medicinal effects, and of the diseases inwhich they have been successfully employed /
By William Woodville, M.D. F.L.S. Physician to the Small Pox and Inoculation Hospitals.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 744
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Printed for the author
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London
Publishing year:
1794
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Pp. [iii], 169, [ii], col. plates 211-274 ;
23.5 cm.
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English
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Complete imprint statement: London: printed and sold for the author, by James Phillips, George Yard, Lombard Street. M.DCC.CXIV.
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Includes general index to the plates of Vols. 1-3 and Supplement.
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Engraved armorial bookplate on front pastedown with motto "DUW A DIGON" [God is enough].
Plate 241 is annotated "241" in pencil to make the number clearer.
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Medicinal plants.
Classification system: Linnaeus.
18th century.
Classification system: Linnaeus.
18th century.
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James Phillips (London, England)
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Bound in tree-calf, to match the three-volume original; rebacked by Maltby 1981 with grant aid from British Library. Rounded spines divided into panels by gilt decorative borders. Red morocco lettering-pieces with gilt dotted borders and titles: WOODVILLE'S / MEDICAL / BOTANY; green morocco labels with gilt toothed borders and volume number IV. Gilt date 1794 at base of spines. Board edges milled in gilt.
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