Lot 309

Stephenson, John and James Morss Churchill








Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 31 August 2016 at 12:00 BST
£1,063
Description
Medical Botany: or, Illustrations and Descriptions of the Medicinal Plants of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Pharmacopoeias; comprising a popular and scientific account of all those poisonous vegetables that are indigenous to Great Britain. London: John Churchill, 1831. First edition, 4 volumes, 8vo, 185 hand coloured plates (6 double-page or folding), contemporary green half calf, spines gilt, cirtron morocco lettering pieces, tissue guards, occasional light spotting, somewhat more so at beginning of volume 4







