1816. The Universal Herbal; or, Botanical, Medical, and Agricultural Dictionary. Containing an account of All the known plants in the World, arranged according to the Linnean System. Specifying the uses to which they are or may be applied, whether as Food, as Medicine, or in the Arts and Manufactures. With the best methods of Propagation, and the most recent agricultural improvements. Collected from indisputable Authorities. Adapted to the use of the Farmer--the Gardener--the Husbandman--the Botanist--the Florist--and Country Housekeepers in General. By Thomas Green. Liverpool. Printed at the Caxton Press by Henry Fisher, Printer in Ordinary to His Majesty. Sold at 87, Bartholomew Close, London. 1824. Second edition. _John Lindley._ 1838. Flora Medica; A Botanical Account of all the more important plants used in Medicine, in different parts of the world. By John Lindley, Ph.D., F.R.S., Professor of Botany in University College, London; Vice-Secretary of the Horticultural Society, etc. etc. etc. London: Printed for Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row. 1838. * * * * * The majority of sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century gardening books devote considerable space to herbs. See especially:-- 1563. Thomas Hill. The proffitable Arte of Gardening. 1594. Sir Hugh Platt. The Garden of Eden. 1617. Gervase Markham. The Country Housewife's Garden. 1618. William Lawson. A new Orchard and Garden with the Country Housewife's Garden. III FOREIGN HERBALS (Printed books) This list includes only the chief works, and those which have some connection with the history of the herbal in England. With the exception of the _Arbolayre_, copies of all the incunabula herbals mentioned below are to be found in the British Museum. Copies in American libraries are noted in the list. _Bartholomæus Anglicus._ 1470. Bartholomæus Anglicus. Liber de proprietatibus rerum. Printed at Basle with the type used by both Richel and Wensler. 1470(?) Liber de proprietatibus rerum Bartholomei Anglici. Printed at Cologne by Ulrich Zell. Subsequent editions, 1480, 1481, 1482, 1483, 1485, 1488, 1491, 1492, 1519, 1601. (_French translation._) (A translation was made by Fr. Jehan Corbichon in 1372 for Charles V. of France.) 1482. Cy commence vng tres excellent liure nomme le proprietaire des choses par Fr. Jehan Corbichon. Printed at Lyons. Subsequent editions printed at Lyons, 1485, 1491, 1498 (?), 1525, 1530 (?), 1539, 1556. 1485. (_Dutch translation._) Printed at Haarlem by Jacop Bellaert. 1494. (_Spanish translation._) El libro de propietatibus (_sic_) rerum trasladado de latin en romance por Vincente de burgos. 1529. Another edition printed at Toledo. _Das půch der natur._