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Medical Plants 1872

Medical Plants 1872

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Traite des Plantes Médicinales Indigenes. Description, Propriétés, Usages, Recolte, Preparations, et Indications Thérapeutiques. Precede d'un Cours Élémentaire de Botanique. Organographie et Physiologie Vegetales Classifications, Caractères des Familles Naturelles, des Genres et des Espèces. Contenant En Outre. Conseils Pour la Formation des Herbiers, Principes Généraux de Médecine et de Thérapeutique, Groupements des Plantes a Propriétés Analogues. Memorial Des Maladies a Traiter Par les Plantes. Accompagne d'un Atlas de 60 Planches en Taille-Douce. 1,100 Dessins Donnant les Caractères Physiques des Végétaux et les Faits Distinctifs des Familles et des Genres, etc. Plus 92 Figures Intercalees Dans le Texte Par le Dr Antonin Bossu. Troisième Edition, Corrigee, Augmentee, Refondue dans Pllusieurs de Ses Parties. Paris: Bureaux de l'Abeille Médicale, 1872.

 

Treatise on Indigenous Medicinal Plants: Description, Properties, Uses, Harvesting, Preparation, and Therapeutic Indications. Preceded by an Elementary Course in Botany. Organography and Plant Physiology: Classifications, Characteristics of Natural Families, Genres, and Species. Additionally Contains: Advice for Creating Herbariums, General Principles of Medicine and Therapeutics, Groupings of Plants with Similar Properties. Guide to Diseases Treated by Plants. Accompanied by an Atlas of 60 Engraved Plates. 1,100 Drawings Showing the Physical Characteristics of Plants and the Distinctive Features of Families and Genres, etc. Plus 92 Figures Interspersed in the Text by Dr. Antonin Bossu. Third Edition, Corrected, Augmented, Revised in Several of Its Parts. Paris: Offices of the Medical Bee, 1872.

 


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Size: 134 x 210 mm (approx., each)



 

Condition: 

[t.p., v-xxiv, 361pp.]; [i-iv, 120ff. (60 plates and 60 annotation pages)]


Two quarter morocco over green marbled boards bindings with gilt titles to spines. Bindings rubbed and scuffed with some loss of marbled paper to boards. All boards attached with rubbing along joints and cracked hinges. Shelf and edge wear. Some foxing and dampstains throughout main text block. Atlas volume with toned plates, and with occasional foxing. Handwritten ink inscription in note sections on a small number of leaves in the Atlas. 

Lacking pp.362-864 according to the WorldCat references mentioned below and so presumably one of the volumes?



[OCLC 182916119, 457105581, 4623158].

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