The Herbal of al-Ghāfiqī : a facsimile edition of MS 7508 in the Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University, with critical essays / edited by F. Jamil Ragep and Faith Wallis with Pamela Miller and Adam Gacek.

Author/creator Ghāfiqī, Abū Jaʻfar Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad author.
Format Book
PublicationMontreal & Kingston ; London ; Ithaca : Published for the Osler Library of McGill University by McGill-Queen's University Press, [2014]
Copyright Date©2014
Descriptionx, 175 pages, 284a pages of plates, 284b pages of plates, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles (colour) ; 29 cm
Subjects

Other author/creatorRagep, F. J., author, editor.
Other author/creatorWallis, Faith author, editor.
Other author/creatorMiller, Pamela, 1944- editor.
Other author/creatorGacek, Adam author, editor.
Other author/creatorOsler Library. Manuscript. MS 7508.
Uniform titleKitāb fī al-adwiyah al-mufradah
General noteThe manuscript (written A.H. 654, i.e. A.D. 1256) reproduced in this edition was purchased in 1912 by Sir William Osler and is now housed in the Osler Library of the History of Medicine at McGill University.
General noteIncludes facsimile of Kitāb fī al-adwiyah al-mufradah with English translation of the Prologue.
General noteUnnumbered pages of plates correspond to pages 1-4 of cover of original manuscript.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 157-170) and index.
LanguageManuscript in Arabic; essays in English.
ISBN9780773544758 (bound)
ISBN0773544755 (bound)

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