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Medical flora, or, Manual of the medical botany of the United States of North America : containing a selection of above 100 figures and descriptions of medical plants, with their names, qualities, properties, history, &c. : and notes or remarks on nearly 500 equivalent substitutes : in two volumes ... / by C.S. Rafinesque.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection 615.32 R126a v.1/2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rafinesque, C. S. (Constantine Samuel), 1783-1840.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Botany, Medical.
Botany--United States.
Botany.
United States.
Penn Provenance:
Sonder, S. A. B., Mrs. (donor) (RBC copy 1)
Bartram Memorial Library Committee (donor) (RBC copy 2)
Physical Description:
2 volumes : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Other Title:
Medical flora
Manual of the medical botany of the United States of North America
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed and published by Atkinson & Alexander, 1828-1830.
Notes:
Imprint of v. 2: Philadelphia : Published by Samuel C. Atkinson, 1830.
Plates printed in green ink.
Vol. 1: [4], xii, 268 p., 52 leaves of plates; v.2: 276 p., 53-100 leaves of plates.
Local Notes:
RBC copy 1: vol. 2 has all 48 plates bound at end.
RBC copy 2 bound in 1 vol.
Cited in:
Fitzpatrick Rafinesque, 554
Garrison, F.H. Medical bibl., 1849
Sabin 67457
Pritzel Thesaurus lit. botanicae, 7401
OCLC:
166612880

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