A fascinating medical tome detailing folk remedies and herbal cures for various ailments. Includes specific recipes as well as black and white illustrations. Includes a 19th century handwritten cure for cough on back endpaper.
8vo. xviii, 348pp. Half-calf binding with marbled boards. Embossed lettering to spine. Moderate shelf wear to edges of spine and covers. Internal pages age toned but clean and unmarked. Binding tight.