Book ID: 57646
Turner, William
A New Herball. 3 parts in 2 volumes. Reissue 1995 edited by George T.L.Chapman, Marilyn Tweddle, Frank McCombie and Anne Wesencradt.1208 p.Cloth.
This was the first English herbal with any pretensions to scientificstatus. The entire herball is now available in a facsimile editionwhich faithfully reproduces the sixteenth-century black-letter textand woodcut illustrations. To aid the twentieth-century reader, amodernised transcript, together with keyed-in-notes, a glossary ofunfamiliar terms and comprehensive indexes have been provided.