Eleanour Sinclair Rohde's 'The Old English Herbals' is a comprehensive exploration of the history and botanical knowledge found in ancient herbals from England. Rohde meticulously examines the medicinal properties and cultural significance of various herbs, providing readers with a detailed look into the herbal remedies used in the past. Written in a scholarly and informative style, the book offers a glimpse into the herbal practices of early England, making it a valuable resource for historians and botanists alike. The text is rich with detailed descriptions of plants, their uses, and the rituals associated with them, offering a vivid portrait of the herbal knowledge of the era. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of botany or traditional medicine. Eleanour Sinclair Rohde's expertise in herbal lore and her passion for preserving this knowledge shines through in 'The Old English Herbals', making it a compelling and enlightening read for those seeking to delve into the world of ancient herbalism.