CULPEPER - THE BRITISH HERBAL & FAMILY PHYSICIAN - 1860 (w/ Publisher Misprint)

  THE BRITISH HERBAL & FAMILY PHYSICIAN FOR THE USE OF PRIVATE FAMILIES — BY NICHOLAS CULPEPER (CULPEPPER) — AUTHOR'S NAME SPELLING MISPRINT IN TITLE, 1860 — Botanical Herbal Medicine

 Publisher: Milner and Company Limited, London (1860; No Date Provided)

In well preserved condition. The boards and binding are solid and tight save for light shelfwear and fading to spine. The pages are crisp and clean. Publisher misprint of author's name on title page as (Culpepper) instead of the correct (Culpeper). Pull-out frontispiece. First in this edition; undated circa 1860. With nearly 400 medicines made from English herbs physically applied to The Cure of All Disorders incident to Man with Rules for Compounding them; also directions for making syrups, ointments, etc. 421 pages plus Index at end. Blue binding with ornate gilt-decorated spine. Size: 5" x 3-1/2" x 1". Numerous detailed engravings of medicinal plants.