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三才圖會(九十九)
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No English translation of the 'Sancai Tuhui' or its specific botanical volumes (Caomu) was found in any of the searched catalogs. While the work is a major primary source frequently cited and excerpted in scholarly studies of Chinese science (such as those by Joseph Needham or in the botanical histories found in the search results), no record exists of a standalone or complete English translation of the text itself or this specific volume.
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Step into the vibrant world of Ming Dynasty herbalism with this beautifully illustrated volume of the Sancai Tuhui. From imperial secrets for healing broken bones to the clever tricks of ancient counterfeiters, discover a world where botanical taxonomy meets cultural legend and practical domestic wisdom.
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