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Edlin, H. L.

British Plants and Their Uses

1951

27.26 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1951
Place of printing
London. B. T. Batsford
Author
Edlin, H. L.
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Agriculture Herbals
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [22 x 15 cm]; viii, 152 pp, color frontis, 110 illustrations with 52 photos, some full-page, illustrations from drwgs, index. original green cloth with gilt spine title lettering, dj (tear, rubbed, price clipped), signature on endpaper, cover stained, damp rippling, good reading copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author describes 450 wild and cultivated plant species with specific uses, including food, grain, condiments, hops, drugs, poisons, fibre yielding, dyestuffs, peat mosses, plants from the sea, herbs, etc with good illustrations.