The family flora and materia medica botanica : containing the botanical analysis, natural history, and chemical and medicinal properties of plants: illustrated by colored engravings of original drawings, copied from nature / By Peter P. Good.

  • Good, Peter P. (Peter Peyto), 1789?-1875.
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[1845?-1852?]
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The family flora and materia medica botanica : containing the botanical analysis, natural history, and chemical and medicinal properties of plants: illustrated by colored engravings of original drawings, copied from nature / By Peter P. Good. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Elizabethtown, N.J. : Published by the author, [1845?-1852?]

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2 volumes : color illustrations (lithographs) ; 24 cm (8vo)

Notes

Additional tinted lithograph title-plate "Good's Family Flora"
T.p. of vol. 2: "A New Edition, Revised And Enlarged"
Issued in numbers, copyright dated 1845, preface dated September 1845, inserted advertisements dated 1851
Collation (not including advertisements): vol.I: [2], V, 4, VI-XVIII, [192] p., add. t.-pl., [48] leaves of plates; vol.II: 32, [192] p., add. t.-pl., [50] leaves of plates
Each plate is separated from the text by an additional blank leaf and a guard sheet.
Copy 1 Vol. 1 Supplier/Donor: SS President Garfield consignment (acc. no. 90768) Note: With 22 pages of advertisements for this and other works by the author bound in, plus a lithograph portrait of his uncle John Mason Good, M.D. Binding: contemp. blind-stamped black cloth, gilt spine title. Engraved book-plates of Joshua Riley, M.D., and Dr. John C. Riley, Washington, D.C. #90768.
Copy 1 Vol. 2 Supplier/Donor: SS President Garfield consignment (acc. no. 90768) Note: Binding and book-plates as vol.I.

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