SCHOEPF, JOHANN DAVID. Materia medica Americana potissimum Regni Vegetabilis. Erlangen, 1787. 8vo, 195 x 118 mm., modern calf; light browning. FIRST EDITION, THE FIRST CATALOGUE OF AMERICAN MEDICAL PLANTS, by a German physician who served with the Hessian troops during the Revolution. Garrison-Morton 1837; Pritzel 8316; Sabin 77756; Stafleu & Cowan TL2 11005.

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SCHOEPF, JOHANN DAVID. Materia medica Americana potissimum Regni Vegetabilis. Erlangen, 1787. 8vo, 195 x 118 mm., modern calf; light browning. FIRST EDITION, THE FIRST CATALOGUE OF AMERICAN MEDICAL PLANTS, by a German physician who served with the Hessian troops during the Revolution. Garrison-Morton 1837; Pritzel 8316; Sabin 77756; Stafleu & Cowan TL2 11005.

Provenance: Kenneth K. Mackenzie, Horticultural Society of New York, bookplate.

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