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MEDICINAL AND POISONOUS PLANTS OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN AFRICA (2ND EDTION)
John Mitchell Watt & Maria Gerdina Breyer-Brandwijk
Edinburgh: E. & S. Livingstone Ltd, 1962
4to (25 x 18.5 x 7.1cm) xii + 1457pp. Original grey hardcover binding, with gilt lettering to spine, and with dust jacket. With numerous black and white and full colour illustrations and photographs throughout.
Subtitle: An account of their medicinal and other uses, chemical composition, pharmacalogical effects and toxicology in man and animal.
Condition: Dust jacket is in a fair condition, with rubbing, wear to the edges, and small chips to the edges, especially to top and tail of spine. Dust jacket has been covered with a protective Brodart plastic sleeve. Book in very good condition. Rear board is slightly bowed. Small stain to spine, and light bump to tail of spine. Previous bookseller's label fixed to front pastedown, with minor offsetting to the facing free endpaper. Some foxing to top edge of textblock. Text and illustrations are clean and clear. Copy is well bound.
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