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Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
WITHERING ON FOXGLOVE WITHERING, WILLIAM. An Account of the Foxglove and Some of its Medical Uses: with Practical Remarks on Dropsy, and Other Diseases. Large folding hand-colored engraved plate of digitalis purpurea by James Sowerby. [2], xx, [2], 207, [1] pages, including initial leaf (blank except for signature "a" on recto) and half-title. 8vo, original boards, backstrip darkened, missing portions at top and bottom, front cover detached; scattered minor foxing not affecting plate, half-title, plate, and title loose, lacks free endpapers; uncut; 1/4 morocco slipcase. Birmingham: M. Swinney for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, London, 1785
