Notre-Dame de Paris, for 800 years the heart and soul of the City of Lights, was ravaged by fire in April 2019. Since then, people from all over the world have rallied to help restore this extraordina
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A compact encyclopedia of the most well-known medicinal plants, explaining their origins and therapeutic properties. Beautifully packaged - hardback, foam filled, with gilt edging. Richly illustrated
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