Earth Medicine—earth Foods

The book is in fair condition. The cover shows noticeable wear, including edge wear and a crease on the front. The spine is intact but shows signs of use. Pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings. There is no dust jacket as it is a paperback edition.

Earth Foods by Michael A. Weiner, published by Collier Macmillan Publishers in London, is a comprehensive guide to the plant remedies and natural foods used by North American Indians. This edition, printed in 1974, is the sixth printing of the work originally published in 1972. Weiner, an authority on ethnobotany, explores the traditional uses of wild plants for medicinal and dietary purposes, providing insights into indigenous knowledge and practices. The book includes over 140 illustrations, enhancing its value as a reference for both enthusiasts and scholars. This paperback edition is distinct for its focus on practical applications and cultural significance. The condition is fair, with visible wear on the cover and spine, but the pages remain intact and readable.