| General Vegetable Pharmacography Contributor(s): Schneider, Albert (Author) |
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ISBN: 1444683926 ISBN-13: 9781444683929 Publisher: Upton Press OUR PRICE: $25.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2009 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness - Gardening | Vegetables - Science | Chemistry - Organic |
| Physical Information: 0.31" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.39 lbs) 134 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "General Vegetable Pharmacography" is a detailed treatise on natural drugs, with information on identification, extraction, preparation, curing, and more. Although old, this volume contains a wealth of fascinating, timeless information, and it is highly recommended for those with an interest in botany and pharmacology. Contents include: "General Discussion of the Senses", "Special Discussion of the Senses with Reference to the Examination of Vegetable Drugs", "Causes Modifying the Characteristics of Drugs", "The Preparation of Drugs", "Time of Collecting", "Curing or Drying", "The History of Vegetable Drugs", "Tabulation of Histological Elements", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete the original text and artwork. This book was first published in 1900. |