The family practice of physic : or, a plain, intelligible, and easy method of curing diseases with the plants of our own country. The asthma with bittersweet. The gravel with uva ursi. The dropsy with bark of elder. Bleedings with juice of nettles. And other disorders with simple medicines prepared from such plants: which are safe, and effectual in any hands: to be had at a small price in all places in town or country; and accompanied with such directions that any person may use them successfully for himself or family: saving to all, the danger of rough medicines; and to the poor, the expence of physicians and apothecaries ... with figures of the plants engraved from nature / by J. Hill.

  • Hill, John, 1714?-1775
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The family practice of physic : or, a plain, intelligible, and easy method of curing diseases with the plants of our own country. The asthma with bittersweet. The gravel with uva ursi. The dropsy with bark of elder. Bleedings with juice of nettles. And other disorders with simple medicines prepared from such plants: which are safe, and effectual in any hands: to be had at a small price in all places in town or country; and accompanied with such directions that any person may use them successfully for himself or family: saving to all, the danger of rough medicines; and to the poor, the expence of physicians and apothecaries ... with figures of the plants engraved from nature / by J. Hill. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for the author ... and sold by R. Baldwin ... J. Ridley ... J. Cambell ... and J. Tilly ..., 1769.

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98 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates ; (8vo)

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ESTC T35311

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Copy 2 Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond. Note: Pp. 97-98, Appendix, wanting.
Copy 3 Note: all plates wanting save 'Centuary', facing p. 50

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