An edition of A modern herbal (1931)

A modern herbal

the medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folklore of herbs, grasses, fungi, shrubs and trees with all their modern scientific uses

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An edition of A modern herbal (1931)

A modern herbal

the medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folklore of herbs, grasses, fungi, shrubs and trees with all their modern scientific uses

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  • 34 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading

One of the oldest and best reference books for hundreds of botanical herbs and their uses. The book uses common plant names in Old English dialect instead of scientific nomenclature, so it is a little hard to understand if you are not familiar with it.

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Publisher
Penguin Books
Language
English
Pages
912

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Subjects

Plants, Botany, Medical Botany, Folklore, Medicinal plants, Utilization, Dictionaries, Herbal Medicine, Herbals, Herbs, Vegetable Materia medica, Phytotherapy, Encyclopedias, Useful Plants, Botany, medical, Materia medica, vegetable, Herbs, therapeutic use, Materia Medica, Dictionary, English

People

Maud Grieve

Places

England

Times

1800

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Cover of: A modern herbal
A modern herbal: the medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folklore of herbs, grasses, fungi, shrubs and trees with all their modern scientific uses
1980, Penguin Books
in English
Cover of: A modern herbal
A modern herbal: the medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folklore of herbs, grasses, fungi, shrubs and trees with all their modern scientific uses -- Revised edition
1973, Tiger Books International
in English
Cover of: A modern herbal
A modern herbal: the medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folk-lore of herbs, grasses, fungi, shrubs, & trees with all their modern scientific uses
1967, Hafner
in English - Third printing, with new index.
Cover of: A modern herbal
A modern herbal: the medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folk-lore of herbs, grasses, fungi, shrubs, & trees with all their modern scientific uses
1931, Jonathan Cape
in English

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Edition Notes

First published by Jonathan Cape, 1931.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Thomas Collection

Published in
Middlesex, England
Genre
Dictionaries., Folklore

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
581.6/1
Library of Congress
QK99.A1 G72

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 912 p., 96 p. of plates :
Number of pages
912

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18855575M

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