1577. Barton’s Vegetable Materia Medica of the U. S., or, Medical Botany. Vol. 2 only; complete. 4to, half roan, with colored plates. Phila., 1818.$5.00
1578. Bauhini, Caspari. Theatri Botanici Sive Index in Theophrasti, Dioscorides, Plinii et Botanicorum qui a seculo scripserunt. Opera Plantarum circitre Sex Millium. Names of Genera and Species, with Synonymy. A work of 40 years. A thick old 4to in vellum and boards, uncut, in good order. There are two title-pages of same date. Part first contains 518 pp., part second 160 pp. and Index. Part second is illus. and contains “Plantæ supra Sexcentæ ab ipso primum descriptæ cum plurimis figuris,” and is a Supplementary work to the first, bringing it up to date. 2 vols. in 1. An indispensable link in the historic chain of Classic Botanical Works. Basle, 1671.$5.00
1579. Burnett, M. A. Plantæ Utiliores, or, Illustrations of Useful Plants Employed in the Arts and Medicine. 4 vols. bound in 2 vols. 4to, half calf, 130 finely colored plates. Rare. London, 1842-50.$18.00
1580. Cinchona. An Illustration of the Genus, Comprising Descriptions of all the Officinal Peruvian Barks, including several new species. Baron de Humboldt’s Account of the Cinchona Forests of S. America, Laubert’s Memoir on Species of Quinquine, and Dissertations of Don Hippolito Ruiz on Medicinal Plants of S. America. 4to, boards, loose, large paper, uncut, first ed., 5 folding plates, 181 pp. London, 1821.$4.00
1581. Culpepper, Nich. The English Physician Enlarged, with 369 Medicines Made of English Herbs That were not in any Impression Until This. 12mo, calf, paper label, 386 pp. London, 1718.$3.50
1582. Cutbush, James. Lectures on the Adulteration of Food and Culinary Poisons, the Detection of Poisons in General and of Adulterations in Sundry Chemical Preparations, etc. Delivered in U. S. Military Acad. 12mo, half calf, 464 pp., rare. Contains a MSS. presentation note from the Author. Newburgh, N. Y., 1823.$2.75
1583. First Pharmacopeia of the U. S. The Exceedingly Rare First issue. Compiled and published “By the Authority of the Medical Societies and Colleges.” Somewhat damaged and repaired. Boston, Pr. by Wells and Lilly for Charles Ewer, Dec., 1820.$3.00
1584. Hill, Sir John. Family Herbal, or, Account of all those English Plants, which are remarkable for their Virtues, and of the Drugs produced by Vegetables of other Countries, with Description and Uses, etc. With 54 col. plates, old calf. Bungay, 1812.$1.75
1585. Hill, John. Virtues of British Herbs. Paper, 55 pp., plates. London, 1770.$2.00
1586. Illustrations of the Medical Botany of Germany. Abbildungen Sammtlicher Arzneige wackse Deutschlands, welche in die Pharmacopöen der Grössern Deutschen Staaten aufgenommen sind. Nach der Natur gezeichnet. Von Eduard Winkler. A 4to vol. of 192 exquisitely engraved and hand-colored plates, with their Linnæan binomials and German vulgar names subscribed. The accuracy of form and coloration in this Icones is exceptional. This work, without printed text, appears to be complete in itself. Orig. half calf. Leipzig, Magazin fur Indus. und Literat., n. d. (circa. 1800.)$4.50