Medicina Britannica, or, A treatise on such physical plants, as are generally to be found in the fields or gardens in Great-Britain : containing a particular account of their nature, virtues, and uses / by Tho. Short.
| Author/creator | Short, Thomas |
| Other author | Bartram, John, 1699-1777. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Publication Info | [Philadelphia] ; London printed ; Philadelphia re-printed : Sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, 1751. |
| Description | xx, 339, 40, 7 p. ; 19 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Treatise on such physical plants, as are generally to be found in the fields or gardens in Great-Britain |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. |
| Local note | Library's copy imperfect: loss of text on p. 37. |
| General note | "... [A]n appendix: containing the true preparation, preservation, uses and doses of most forms of remedies necessary for private families. With a preface by Mr. John Bartram, botanist of Pennsylvania, and his notes throughout the work, shewing the places where many of the described plants are to be found in these parts of America, their differences in name, appearance and virtue, from those of the same kind in Europe; and an appendix, containing a description of a number of plants peculiar to America, their uses, virtues, &c." |
| General note | Preface by John Bartram. |
| General note | Includes indexes. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. |
| General note | Sabin no. 80574. |
| References | RLIN, CTRG99-B1564 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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