Leaves in Myth, Magic & Medicine by Alice Thomas Vitale

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Leaves in Myth, Magic & Medicine by Alice Thomas Vitale

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Summary

A historical herbal encompassing over one hundred ten species of North American leaves explores the superstitions, beliefs, myths, medicines, and poetry attributed to each variety.

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Leaves in Myth, Magic & Medicine by Alice Thomas Vitale

From biblical, Greek, Roman, Arabic and Orie ntal sources to more modern European, Native American and No rth American cultures, the voices of folk-healers, herbalist s and physicians mingle with superstition, irrational belief s, recipes and poetry. '

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ISBN 13 9781556705540
ISBN 10 1556705549
Title Leaves in Myth, Magic & Medicine
Author Alice Thomas Vitale
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Stewart, Tabori & Chang Inc
Year published 1997-04-01
Number of pages 351
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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