Culpeper's Complete Herbal
Culpeper's Complete Herbal

Author: Nicholas Culpeper

Publisher: Union Square + ORM

Published: 2019-05-07

Total Pages: 444

ISBN-13: 1454932880

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An “updated and beautifully designed” edition of the classic book on herbal remedies (Booklist). For more than 360 years, Nicholas Culpeper’s historic guide to herbal remedies has been the definitive book on the subject. Culpeper, an English herbalist, is the author of the bestselling herbal guide of all time. He offered valuable and sometimes unusual advice on using, gathering, and preparing herbs. Now, this beautifully illustrated new edition, edited and with commentary by acclaimed US herbalist and bestselling author Steven Foster, combines the charm and information of Culpeper’s original seventeenth-century text with up-to-date, modern, practical usage, including details about where to find each herb, astrology, and medicinal benefits.

An Oak Spring Herbaria
An Oak Spring Herbaria

Author: Lucia Tongiorgi Tomasi

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2019-04-30

Total Pages: 455

ISBN-13: 0300241461

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This magnificent compendium is the fourth in a series of catalogues describing selections of rare books and other material in the Oak Spring Garden Library, a collection assembled by Mrs. Rachel “Bunny” Lambert Mellon. Herbaria describes sixty-three books and manuscripts about herbs and includes exquisite illustrations selected from the works themselves. Spanning the fourteenth to nineteenth centuries, and featuring works by Brunfels, Culpeper, Monardes, and Linnaeus, among others, this authoritative catalogue will prove fascinating to botanists, bibliophiles, garden historians, and herbalists alike.

Culpeper's Complete Herbal & English Physician
Culpeper's Complete Herbal & English Physician

Author: Nicholas Culpeper

Publisher: Applewood Books

Published: 2007-12-15

Total Pages: 446

ISBN-13: 1557090807

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Nicholas Culpeper was a seventeenth-century English botanist, herbalist, physician, and astrologer. Published over 350 years ago as a practical health guide, The Complete Herbal (1653), is still the most complete and definitive herbal available today. It contains a rich store of pharmaceutical and herbal knowledge, including herbs and where to find them, herb preparation, plasters, and much more.