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The British herbal, Containing one hundred plates of the most beautiful and scarce flowers and useful medicinal plants which blow in the open air of Great Britain, accurately coloured from nature, with their botanical characters, and a short account of th
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A curious herbal, containing five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick. Engraved on folio copper plates, after drawings, taken from the life. By Elizabeth Blackwell. To which is added a short description o
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This day is published, as a companion to the gardener's and botanists' dictionary, no.1, price seven shillings and six-pence, figures of beautiful, useful and uncommon plants described in the ... dictionary, ... By the late Philip Miller, F.R.S. ... Print
Martyn, Thomas- Books
Peter Collinson and the eighteenth-century natural history exchange / Jean O'Neill and Elizabeth P. McLean.
O'Neill, Jean, 1915-2008.Date: 2008- E-books
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A short and easie method to give children an idea or true notion of celestial and terrestrial beings : And to Teach them The Names of most Things that are useful and necessary to Human Life: As also, Of Arts and Sciences, Plants, Fruits, and Living Creatu
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Useful, interesting and entertaining information for all : second issue / Co-operative Wholesale Society, Ltd.
Date: [1931?]- Archives and manuscripts
Patten, John to Francis Galton and Edward Galton Wheler-Galton
Date: Sep-Nov 1898Reference: GALTON/2/5/10/1/21Part of: Galton Papers- Books
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Crosby's improved edition. The English physician, enlarged with three hundred and sixty-nine medicines made of English herbs, not in any former impression of Culpeper's British herbal, containing an astrologo-physical discourse on the various herbs of this nation ... illustrated with correct copper plates of the most useful and remarkable plants. To which is added The family physician and A present for the ladies, containing the best remedies for every disease incident to the human body / by Dr. Parkins.
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.Date: 1809- Books
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A new family herbal, or, a description of all the British and foreign plants, which are useful to man ... compiled from the works of Hill ... and other botanists. Fourth edition ... To which is now added an entire new supplement ... [etc.].
Brook, Richard.Date: [c.1850]- Books
The cyclopædia of useful and ornamental plants used in the arts, medicine, and for ornament : with a scientific and popular description of each plant, and an account of its uses and modes of culture interspersed with anecdotes and numerous coloured engravings / by the late Gilbert Thomas Burnett ; revised and edited by Roderick Elphinstone.
Burnett, Gilbert T. (Gilbert Thomas), 1800-1835.Date: [between 1850 and 1859?]- Books
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The useful 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 ... / by Sir John Hill, M.D.
Hill, John, 1714?-1775.Date: 1789- Books
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The pasteurization of milk from the practical viewpoint : a handbook relating to the installation, operation and control of pasteurizing plants / Useful to milk dealers, students in dairy schools, public officials having control of milk handling, and of interest to the general public, by Chas. H. Kilbourne.
Kilbourne, Charles Herbert, 1867-Date: 1916- Books
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The Indian vegetable family instructer: : containing the names and descriptions of all the most useful herbs and plants that grow in this country, with their medicinal qualities annexed; also, a treatise on many of the lingering diseases to which mankind are subject, ... with a large list of recipes, which have been carefully selected from Indian prescriptions ... Designed for the use of families in the United States. / By Pierpont F. Bowker.
Bowker, Pierpont F.Date: 1851- Books
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A new family herbal, or, A history & description of all the British and foreign plants, which are useful to man. Either as food, medicine, farming purposes, or in the arts and manufactures, / compiled from the works of Hill, Woodville, Don, Withering, and other botanists, by Richard Brook.
Brook, Richard, active 19th century.Date: [1853?]- Books
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A new and valuable book, entitled the Family companion : containing many hundred rare and useful receipts, on every branch of domestic economy : embracing cookery, the cure of diseases, the properties and use of the principal plants as medicine, housewifery, dying, coloring, cleaning, purifying, cementing, &c. / by J.R. Wells.
Wells, J. R.Date: 1846- Books
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 / By Sir John Hill. Embellished with fifty-four coloured plates.
Hill, John, 1714?-1775.Date: [1820?]- Books
Cottage economy : containing information relative to the brewing of beer, making of bread, keeping of cows, pigs, bees, ewes, goats, poultry, and rabbits, and relative to other matters deemed useful in the conducting of the affairs of a labourer's family to which are added, instructions relative to the selecting, the cutting and the bleaching of the plants of English grass and grain, for the purpose of making hats and bonnets and also instructions for erecting and and [sic] using ice-houses after the Virginian manner / by William Cobbett.
Cobbett, William, 1763-1835.Date: 1926- Books
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Cottage economy containing information relative to the brewing of beer, making of bread, keeping of cows, pigs, bees, ewes, goats, poultry and rabbits, and relative to other matters deemed useful in the conducting of the affairs of a labourer's family; to which are added, instructions relative to the selecting, the cutting and the bleaching of the plants of English grass and grain, for the purpose of making hats and bonnets / By William Cobbett.
Cobbett, William, 1763-1835.Date: 1824- Books
The useful 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 ... And an appendix, containing, a proposal for the farther seeking into the virtues of English herbs ... The whole intended for the use of families and ... those who are desirous of relieving the distressed sick / [Anon].
Hill, John, 1714?-1775Date: 1754- Books
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The useful 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 ... With an introduction ... and an appendix; containing, a proposal for the farther seeking into the virtues of English herbs, and the manner of doing it with ease and safety. The whole intended for the use of families, and for the instruction of those who are desirous of relieving the distressed sick / By John Hill.
Hill, John, 1714?-1775.Date: 1755- Pictures
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A mallow plant (Abutilon sp.): flowering and fruiting plant with separate fruit and seed. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.
Date: [1772]Reference: 16683i- Books
A dictionary of plants used by man / George Usher.
Usher, George.Date: 1974- Books
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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 / by Sir John Hill ... Embellished with 54 coloured plates.
Hill, John, 1714?-1775Date: 1812- Books
Plants used against cancer : a survey / Jonathan L. Hartwell.
Hartwell, Jonathan L., 1906-Date: [1982], ©1982- Books
Five hundred Indian plants, their use in medicine and the arts = Sahasrārdha v rkṣādigaḷa varṇane.
Date: 1881