24th Nov, 2022 11:00

Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books

 
Lot 398
 

Medicine - The Edinburgh New Dispensatory, and Others

The Edinburgh New Dispensatory. Containing, I. The elements of pharmaceutical chemistry. II. The materia medica . III. The pharmaceutical preparations and medicinal compositions of the latest editions of the London and Edinburgh pharmacopeias, this the third American from the fourth Edinburgh edition, 1796, 12mo, 622p, with 4 engraved plates of furnaces and equipment, full calf with plain papers, condition, worn, bumped corners, pages dirty, generally very worn copy.

Principia medicinae. : Auctore Francisco Home, Medico Regio, Collegii Medicorum Edinburgi Socio, Third Edition 1766, Half Calf 12mo, bookplate for Society of Apothecaries, condition boards loose, Spine poor, - Francis Home (1719-1813) was a Scottish Enlightenment era doctor and the first Professor of Materia Medica at U. Edinburgh. He made the first attempt to vaccinate against measles in 1758. "His 'Principia Medicinae' was a valuable work in its day, and was used as a text-book by several continental professors

The Dispensatory, containing I. Elements of Pharmacy, II. The Materia Medica, III, The Preparations of the new London & Edinburgh Pharmacopeias, Second Edition, 1765, 12mo, full calf, scuffed worn corners bumped, split to spine edge, generally clean pages clean

William Buchan, Domestic Medicine or a treatise on the prevention and cure of diseases by regimen and simple medicines, 1814, 12mo half calf with marbled boards condition, worn and well used bumped corners splits to spine,text clean (4)

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The Edinburgh New Dispensatory. Containing, I. The elements of pharmaceutical chemistry. II. The materia medica . III. The pharmaceutical preparations and medicinal compositions of the latest editions of the London and Edinburgh pharmacopeias, this the third American from the fourth Edinburgh edition, 1796, 12mo, 622p, with 4 engraved plates of furnaces and equipment, full calf with plain papers, condition, worn, bumped corners, pages dirty, generally very worn copy.

Principia medicinae. : Auctore Francisco Home, Medico Regio, Collegii Medicorum Edinburgi Socio, Third Edition 1766, Half Calf 12mo, bookplate for Society of Apothecaries, condition boards loose, Spine poor, - Francis Home (1719-1813) was a Scottish Enlightenment era doctor and the first Professor of Materia Medica at U. Edinburgh. He made the first attempt to vaccinate against measles in 1758. "His 'Principia Medicinae' was a valuable work in its day, and was used as a text-book by several continental professors

The Dispensatory, containing I. Elements of Pharmacy, II. The Materia Medica, III, The Preparations of the new London & Edinburgh Pharmacopeias, Second Edition, 1765, 12mo, full calf, scuffed worn corners bumped, split to spine edge, generally clean pages clean

William Buchan, Domestic Medicine or a treatise on the prevention and cure of diseases by regimen and simple medicines, 1814, 12mo half calf with marbled boards condition, worn and well used bumped corners splits to spine,text clean (4)

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