Culpeper's Complete Herbal, With Three Hundred and Sixty-Nine Medicines Made of English Herbs, Physically Applied to the Cure of all Disorders Incident to Man With Rules for Compounding Them, To which is now Added his English Physician Enlarged Forming a Complete Family Dispensatory And Natural System of Physic. Culpeper's popular herbal medicine handbook, providing natural cures to a multitude of illnesses and illustrated with beautiful hand coloured plates. This informative work was written by English botanist and Physician Nicholas Culpeper. This work contains a guide to herbal remedies and medicines for at-home use. Culpeper wanted to make medical treatments accessible to the public and produced this guide to help people find treatments in their own gardens. Item Description An interesting and comprehensive work of Culpepper's herbal remedies. The book is illustrated with 9 botanical plates, including frontispiece, each depicting multiple flowers and herbs. Published by Joseph Smith, London, c.1840s. Publishers’ original dark brown boards, with blind decoration on upper board, and gilt lettering to spine. Book Dimensions: 16 x 10 cm and Number of Pages: 344 including ‘Table of Diseases’ Condition Firm and well-pound copy. External covers are slightly marked and faded, with minor wear to boards’ corners, and to head and foot of spine. Internally; the book is in very good condition. No names or inscriptions. Inner hinges are very good, and pages are tightly held at the gutter. Pages are clean, and unmarked. Some notes with ink on the last couple pages of the ‘Table of Diseases’ (Please see pictures).