The family herbal, or, An account of all those English plants, which are remarkable for their virtues, and of the drugs which are produced by vegetables of other countries, with their descriptions and their uses, as proved by experience : also directions for the gathering and preserving roots, herbs, flowers, and seeds, the various methods of preserving these simples for present use, receipts for making distilled waters, conserves, syrups, electuaries, juleps, draughts, &c. &c. with necessary cautions in giving them

Title Variants

Alternative: Account of all those English plants, which are remarkable for their virtues, and of the drugs which are produced by vegetables of other countries

Alternative: Family herbal

Uniform: Useful family herbal

By

Hill, John, 1714?-1775 , author

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Bungay, Printed and published by C. Brightly and Co, 1812

Notes

Signatures: pi⁴ a-e⁴ B-3B⁴.

Earlier editions published under title: The useful family herbal.

The plates are hand colored.

Subjects

19th century , Botany , Botany, Medical , England , Engravings (prints) , Great Britain , Hand coloring , Herbs , Materia medica , Materia medica, Vegetable

Call Number

RS164 .H

Language

English

Identifiers

LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/agr15000836
NAL: RS164 .H552 1812
NLM: WZ 290 H646u 1812
OCLC: 11725913