Title
Medicina Britannica, or A treatise on such physical plants, as are generally to be found in the fields or gardens in Great-Britain : containing a particular account of their nature, virtues, and uses ; together with the observations of the most learned physicians, as well ancient as modern, communicated to the late ingenious Mr. Ray, and the learned Dr. Sim. Pauli ; adapted more especially to the occasions of those, whose condition or situation of life deprives them, in a great measure, of the helps of the learned
Title Variants
Alternative:
Treatise on such physical plants, as are generally to be found in the fields or gardens in Great-Britain
By
Short, Thomas, 1690?-1772
Bartram, John, 1699-1777
Paulli, Simon, 1603-1680
Ray, John, 1627-1705
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
, printer
Hall, David, 1714-1772
, printer
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
[Philadelphia], London printed : Philadelphia re-printed, and sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, at the post-office, in Market-Street, MDCCLI [1751]
Edition
The third edition ; with a preface by Mr. John Bartram, botanist of Pennsylvania, and his notes throughout the work, shewing the places where many of the described plants are to be found in these parts of America, their differences in name, appearance and virtue, from those of the same kind in Europe ; and an appendix, containing a description of a number of plants peculiar to America, their uses, virtues, &c.
Notes
Includes an index.
Tail-piece.
Signatures: a-b⁴ c² B-X⁸ Y⁴ Z-2B⁸ 2C².
Evans | 6783
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, | 1240
Miller, C.W. Franklin, | 546
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, | 1743
Sabin | 80574
Blake, J. NLM 18th cent., | p. 417
ESTC (RLIN) | W3995
Subjects
Botany
,
handbooks
,
Phytotherapy
,
Plants, Medicinal
,
Popular works
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.125384
NLM:
Film 59-5 no. 1
NLM:
Film 633 reel 87 no. 1743
NLM:
WZ 270 S559m 1751
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