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WOODVILLE, William (1752 – 1805)

WOODVILLE, William (1752 – 1805)

1752 – 1805

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1790 CE–1794 CE

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Medical botany, containing systematic and general descriptions, with plates, of all the medicinal plants, indigenous and exotic, comprehended in the catalogues of the materia medica, as published by the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London and Edinburgh: Accompanied with a circumstantial detail of their medicinal effects, and of the diseases in which they have been most successfully employed. 3 vols. & Supplement.

WOODVILLE, William (1752 – 1805)
WOODVILLE, William (1752 – 1805)

Issued in numbers from 1790-1795, this is the first edition in book form. This work, which underwent several later editions, remained the standard work on the plants of the British pharmacopoeia until the 1880s. Digit…