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Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1796. Early Edition. Leather bound. Good. 5 X 8 5/8 Inches. 622 + 2 PP Publisher Catalog. Six plates intact. Rebound in full leather circa mid 20th Century. Aget toned pages; occaisional foxing and/or blemishing. Top and fore-edge of the title-page reinforced. The binding is lightly rubbed. An important early American book of medical ointments, tinctures, oils, lotions, liniments, infusions and pills.
The Edinburgh New Dispensatory, Containing The Elements of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, the Materia Medica, The Pharmaceutical Preparations and Medicinal Compositions etc. by Lewis, Dr - 1796
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The Edinburgh New Dispensatory, Containing The Elements of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, the Materia Medica, The Pharmaceutical Preparations and Medicinal Compositions etc.
by Lewis, Dr
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Boston, MA: Thomas and Andrews, 1796. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 622pp. The Third American from the Fourth Edinburgh edition. Brown full leather, corners worn, leather rubbed and flaked off at hinges and top of spine. Occasional light foxing, empty page has about 1/4 torn away, back free end paper missing, writing on end papers and last page. A few creased corners, one with writing. 3 copperplates of the most convenient furnaces and principal pharmaceutical instruments. Plate two is a fold-out and has been torn off at fold, but although creased, is laid in. .
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- Publisher Thomas and Andrews
- Place of Publication Boston, MA
- Date Published 1796
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords MEDICAL MEDICINE PRACTICES PHARMACY PHARMACEUTICAL HERBS ESSENTIAL OILS CHEMISTRY VINTAGE
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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The Edinburgh New Dispensatory: Containing I) The Elements of Pharmaceutical Chemistry II) The Materia Medica; or, An Account of the Different Substances Employed in Medicine III) The Pharmaceutical Preparations and Medicinal Compositions of the Latest Editions of the London and Edinburgh Pharmacopoeias. With the Additions of the Most Approved Formulae, From the Best Foreign Pharmacopoeias. The World Interspersed with Practical Cautions and Observations, and Medicine; with New Tables of Elective Attractions of Antimonial and Mercurial Preparations, & c., and Several Copper-Plates of the Most Convenient Furnaces, and Principal Pharmaceutical Instruments.; Being an Improvement of the New Dispensatory By Dr. Lewis. The Fourth Edition; With Many Alterations, Corrections, and Additions; And a full and clear Account of the New Chemical Doctrines published by Mr. Lavoisier
by (Medicine) LEWIS, Dr.; LAVOISIER, Antoine
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THE EDINBURGH NEW DISPENSATORY: CONTAINING, 1. THE ELEMENTS OF PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY. 2. THE MATERIA MEDICA; OR, AN ACCOUNT OF THE DIFFERENT SUBSTANCES EMPLOYED IN MEDICINE. 3. THE PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS AND MEDICINAL COMPOSITIONS OF THE LATEST EDITIONS OF THE LONDON AND EDINBURGH PHARMACOPOEIAS
by Lewis, Dr. [Author]; Lavoisier, Mr. [Author]
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Walpole: D. Carlisle, Jun, 1796. Third American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xxix, 622 pp with three plates (one folding plate). Third American Edition from the Fourth Edinburgh Edition. Good; bound in contemporary leather with surface marks and fading to covers, cracks to front hinge and wear to corners; binding tight; text block deeply age-toned in areas; foxing and age-toning to pages and plates throughout; three plates present and intact, folding plate heavily creased and accordioned; previous owner name on ffep and title page "Thomas Boyd" and "Copeland Boyd;" MF consignment. WITH THE ADDITIONS OF THE MOST APPROVED FORMULAE, FROM THE BEST FOREIGN PHARMACOPOEIAS. THE WHOLE INTERSPERSED WITH PRACTICAL CAUTIONS AND OBSERVATIONS; AND ENRICHED WITH THE LATEST DISCOVERIES IN NATURAL HISTORY, CHEMISTRY, AND MEDICINE; WITH NEW TABLES OF ELECTIVE ATTRACTIONS OF ANTIMONAL AND MERCURIAL PREPARATIONS, &C., AND SEVERAL COPPERPLATES OF THE MOST CONVENIENT FURNACES, AND PRINCIPAL PHARMACEUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.…
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