The Old English Herbals
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General Books publication date: 2009Original publication date: 1922Original Publisher: Minerva Press Description: Delightfully written, deftly illustrated work provides fascinating history of uses of plants -- their cultivation for medicinal purposes, flavoring, garnishes, perfumes plus their place in folklore and mythology. Material selected from variety of rare sources -- Anglo-Saxon herbals, early manuscripts, more.Subjects: BotanyBotanical literatureHerbsHerbalsPlantsBotany, MedicalBotany Great Britain HistoryHerbs BibliographyGardening / HerbsScience / Life Sciences / BotanyGardening / GeneralGardening / HerbsHealth
