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 of ye plants; and their common uses in physick.

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Title 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 of ye plants; and their common uses in physick.
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Signed Author By Elizabeth Blackwell.
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Volumes 2
Pagination I 252; II 500
Date of Publication 1782
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Date of First Publication 1737
Imprint printed for C. Nourse opposite Catherine Street in the Strand
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Folio (fo)
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Notes Pagination continuous across volumes (follows plate numbers)
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Blackwell, Elizabeth. 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 of ye plants; and their common uses in physick.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 3174, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/3174. Accessed 2024-12-18. 

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