CULPEPER'S ENGLISH PHYSICIAN & COMPLETE HERBAL - Sibly, 1808 MEDICINAL BOTANICAL
CULPEPER'S ENGLISH PHYSICIAN; AND COMPLETE HERBAL. TO WHICH ARE NOW FIRST ADDED UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED ADDITIONAL HERBS, WITH A DISPLAY OF THEIR MEDICINAL AND OCCULT PROPERTIES, PHYSICALLY APPLIED TO THE CURE OF ALL DISORDERS INCIDENT TO MANKIND. TO WHICH ARE ANNEXED, RULES FOR COMPOUNDING MEDICINE ACCORDING TO THE TRUE SYSTEM OF NATURE: FORMING A COMPLETE FAMILY DISPENSATORY, AND NATURAL SYSTEM OF PHYSIC. Book Details + Condition: Lewis and Hamblin & Champante and Witrow (London). Early Edition, 1808. Hardcover with marbled boards and three-quarters leather binding. 396 pages with Index. Profusely illustrated with the famous hand-colored engravings of medicinal plants. Culpeper's Complete Herbal includes additional illustrated examples of medicinal plants, with copious explanation of healing and occult properties by the author Ebenezer Sibly. The original version of Culpeper's English Physician and Complete Herbal was published in 1652, and did not originally include illustration