“I cannot stand to give you a reason in every herb why it cureth such diseases: but if you please to peruse my judgment in the herb wormwood, you shall find them there; and it will be well worth your while to consider every herb—you shall find them true throughout the book.”
Wonderfully illustrated edition of English botanist, herbalist, physician and astrologer Culpeper’s classic collection of herbal remedies which are invaluable today as they were during his lifetime, over 300 years ago.
Author: Nicholas Culpeper
Title: Culpeper’s Complete Herbal: Consisting of a Comprehensive Description of Nearly All Herbs with Their Medical Properties and Directions for Compounding the Medicines Extracted from Them
Edition: Reprint
Published: London: W. Foulsham , mid-1970s (estimate)
Physical Description: Hardcover; Octavo; 430p
Condition: Good condition dust jacket (price-clipped) with edge wear, light chipping, and toning—in new dust jacket cover. Boards and spine very clean with bumping to corners and crushing at spine ends. Binding solid and square. Pages toned. Foxing on edges and end-papers.
Comments: Very nice copy
