The useful family herbal. . Or, an account of all those English plants, which are remarkable for their virtues: [...] Illustrated with figures of the most useful English plants. With an introduction; [...] And an appendix; [...].
John Hill (1714-1775)
Category
Books
Date
1754
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Place of origin
England
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Biddulph Grange Garden, Staffordshire
NT 3046717
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vi,[2],[1],iv-xlviii,398p. VIII plates . 8vo.. Imperfect: wanting title page and all prior to first instance of sig. A2. Probably wanting material after p.xlviii; missing at least one leaf at rear.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on loose advertisement leaf: Thomas Yardley his book 1776. manuscript inscriptions on blank leaf inserted after first conjugate leaves: (1) Thomas Yardley his book 1793. (2) Richard Yardley. Signature on r of plate II: Richd. Yardley Knipersley Park. Signature on r of plate VI: Enoch Yardley. manuscript inscription on v. of VII: Richard Yardley his book 1795. manuscript inscription on r. of plate VIII: Richard Yardley his Herbell book 1786 [...] Knipersley Park.. Binding: Calf; spine repaired with brittle leather.
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John Hill (1714-1775)