The Book of Herbs

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CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

HISTORY OF THE CRIES OF LONDON

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I OF THE CHIEF HERBS USED IN THE PRESENT TIME

CHAPTER II OF HERBS CHIEFLY USED IN THE PAST

CHAPTER III OF HERBS USED IN DECORATIONS, IN HERALDRY, AND FOR ORNAMENT AND PERFUMES

CHAPTER IV OF THE GROWING OF HERBS

CHAPTER V OF HERBS IN MEDICINE

CHAPTER VI OF HERBS AND MAGIC

CHAPTER VII OF HERBS AND BEASTS

TUSSER'S LIST

AUTHORS REFERRED TO

INDEX OF PLANTS

Transcriber's Note

Title: The Book of Herbs

Author: Rosalind Northcote

Language: English

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HANDBOOKS OF PRACTICAL GARDENING—XII
EDITED BY HARRY ROBERTS

THE BOOK OF HERBS


JOHN PARKINSON
(From the statue erected by Mr. H. Thompson at Sefton Park, Liverpool)


THE BOOK OF
HERBS


BY
LADY ROSALIND NORTHCOTE


Leaf

JOHN  LANE:  THE  BODLEY  HEAD
LONDON AND NEW YORK. MCMIII


Turnbull & Spears, Printers, Edinburgh


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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