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LEYEL, Mrs. C. F. & HARTLEY, Miss Olga
[461] pp.
Graham Watson Ltd.
1947
7 1/2" x 5 1/4"
Hilda …
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LEYEL, Mrs. C. F. & HARTLEY, Miss Olga
[461] pp.
Graham Watson Ltd.
1947
7 1/2" x 5 1/4"
Hilda Leyel (née Wauton) (6 December 1880 – 15 April 1957), who wrote under the name Mrs. C. F. Leyel, was an expert on herbalism and founded the Society of Herbalists (later the Herb Society) in England in 1927, as well as a chain of herbalist stores called the Culpeper House herb shops.
Leyel was the author of a book on herbalism, called Elixirs of Life, among other works on the subject, as well as the cookery book The Gentle Art of Cookery. She was a fellow of the Royal Institution and an officer of the Académie française.
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- Dimensions
- 5.25ʺW × 1ʺD × 7.5ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Very good/ Very good Very good/ Very good less
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