I have here for sale a three volume set of books entitled THE COMPLETE ENGLISH FAMILY PHYSICIAN - Culpeper's Works Enlarged Corrected and Improved being a Botanical and Astrological Practice of Physic in Three Parts.  By Nicholas Culpeper with valuable additions and improvements by George Alexander Gordon.  Published by Alex Hogg, London in 1802 (frontispiece dated 1802).  Vol I has a lovely frontispiece showing a portrait of Culpeper and Red Lion House, Spitalfields where Culpeper lived, studied and died; volume III contains 209 botanical plates!  

Vol I covers:

• the Complete Family Physician and Medical Herbal arranged alphabetically (664 pages)
• Appendix containing the Whole Art of Simpling - A Botanical Calendar and an Alphabetical Table of Diseases (30 pages)
• An English Botanical Calendar shewing what Medicinal Plants and Roots may be gathered each Month in the Year (4 pages)
• A Complete Table of Diseases in Alphabetical Order exhibiting at one View a Catalogue of Medicinal English Herbs (29 pages)
• Astrological Judgment of Diseases 96 pages).

• Culpeper's Pharmacopeia Londinensis or The London Dispensary (738 pages)
• Formulae Medicaminum (32 pages)
• Index

• Index to the plates
• 209 b/w botanical plates

Bound uniformly in half dark green leather on dark green hardboards with gilt borders between the two.  Four wide gilt decorated raised bands to the spine, dark maroon leather title blocks with gilt lettering.  Boards in very good condition.  Plain brown endpapers, marbled page edges.  A few foxing spots sporadically.  Generally very clean and binding tight.  21 cm x 13 cm.