Heal Thyself : Nicholas Culpeper and the Seventeenth-Century Struggle to Bring Medicine to the People / Benjamin Woolley

2004, First Edition. New York, NY : Harpercollins Publishers. The story of an herbal medicine pioneer describes how he challenged seventeenth-century practitioners by arguing that a person's health should not be subject to government authority and describes how his book, Herbal, revolutionized medicine. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new ; 402 pages; Description: x, 402 p. : ill. , ports. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [377]-392) and index. Subjects: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654. Herbs (& Herbalists) --Therapeutic use--History. Item #38302
ISBN: 0060090669

Price: €9.95

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