Special Edition copyright 1979; "This is copy number 1306 of The Classics of Medicine Library edition..."; "Birmingham: Printed by M. Swinney"; fold-out page of the Foxglove plant in front; very good as-new condition; original owners embossed stamp inside front (pic).
 
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AN ACCOUNT OF THE FOXGLOVE, and Some of its Medical Uses by William Withering is an essential read for medical professionals, historians, and students alike. This book provides a comprehensive explanation of the foxglove plant, its medical uses, and the impact it has had on modern medicine. It includes Withering's personal accounts of his observations and experiments, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine.