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Hill, Sir John

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

Bungay Printed and Published by C. Brightly and Co. 1812, new edition. (Hardcover) xl,376pp. Good to very good, no dust jacket. Small Octavo in recent quarter calf and old boards with 54 hand coloured plates. A few plates trimmed close with some minor loss. Also directions for the gathering and prserving roots, herbs, flowers, and seeds; the various methods of preserving these simples for present use; receipts for making distilled waters, conserves, syrups, eletuaries, juleps, draughts, &c &c with necessary cautions in giving them.

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