An Account Of The Foxglove
$45.00 inc GST
By William Withering
Beautiful leatherbound reprint of Withering’s famous plant-based treatment for heart failure
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Description
- Published as part of the Classics Of Medicine Library [Gryphon Editions, 1979]
- Full leather boards; gold-stamped design and titling; all edges gilt; silk bookmark; marbled endpapers; previous owner’s bookplate pasted to ffep; a fine copy
- Originally published in 1785, this study of the effects of extracts from the common English Foxglove plant proved crucial in understanding heart failure