The Herbal or General History of Plants (Deluxe Clothbound Edition)

by John Gerard

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Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 048623147X, Hardcover)

The 1633 edition revised and enlarged by Thomas Johnson. Containing almost 2,850 plant descriptions and 2,705 superb illustrations, Gerard’s Herbal is a monumental work, the book all modern English herbals are derived from, and the one herbal every serious enthusiast should have in its entirety. Original editions are worth perhaps $750.

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