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FOUR THOUSAND YEARS OF PHARMACY: The Curious Lore of Drugs and Medicines. by LaWall, Charles

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FOUR THOUSAND YEARS OF PHARMACY: The Curious Lore of Drugs and Medicines.

by LaWall, Charles

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Philadelphia/London: Lippincott, 1927. FIRST EDITION. Old name on fly; some rubbing on the bottom edge; otherwise, A VERY GOOD CLOTH COPY. Sixty four rare plates. [xv], 665 pages. Octavo.
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  • Book Condition Used - Old name on fly; some rubbing on the bottom edge; otherwise, A VERY GOOD CLOTH COPY. Sixty four rare plates. [xv], 665 pages. Oc
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Philadelphia/London: Lippincott, 1927. FIRST EDITION
  • Keywords pharmacopeia drugs folklore herbs healing

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Four Thousand Years of Pharmacy: An Outline History of Pharmacy and the Allied Sciences

by Lawall, Charles H

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Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott , 1927 Moderate edge wear and light fraying at the corners. Rear interior hinge shaken but intact with three tears. Small 1/3 inch tear at the top back spine corner. 3/4 inch white damp stain on the red with gilt front cover which is otherwise fairly clear. . 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, 665 Pages.
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Four Thousand Years of Pharmacy: An Outline of the History of Pharmacy and the Allied Sciences

by LaWall, Charles H

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Philadelphia: J B Lippincott Company, 1927. xv, 665pp, frontis and b/w plates, bibliography, chronological table, index. Prelims and endpages lightly foxed. Page edges toned, foxed, with a few stains. The tip of the lower corner of the dedication page is missing. The upper edge is tinted pink, possibly bleed from the red boards. Or red cloth boards, flecked, stained and worn, gilt titles on the spine and front board. The book is tightly bound and internally in good, clean condition. The book developed from the author's course of lectures on the history of science in general and pharmacy in particular delivered for more than ten years to the students taking advanced work in Pharmacy in the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science. In addition to covering the history of pharmacy, information is given on the history of general science and of some of the professions, arts and sciences related to pharmacy, and of concurrent events in general history.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair to Good. 8vo.
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