Lot #1035 - Books On Medicine (4)
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Auction House:Davidson Auctions
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Sale Name:Estate & Collector
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Sale Date:02 Aug 2014 ~ 10am: Part 1 - Various Collections - Lots 1 - 522
02 Aug 2014 ~ 2.30pm: Part 2 - The David Spode Collection - Lots 601 - 1326 -
Lot #:1035
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Lot Description:Books On Medicine (4)
QUINCY, John, Pharmacopoeia Officinalis & Extemporanea. Or, A Complete English Dispensatory, In Four Parts. Containing I. The Theory of Pharmacy, ... II. A Description of the Officinal Simples, with their Virtues and Preparations, Galenical and Chymical. III. The Officinal Compositions, according to the last Alterations of the College, ... IV. Extemporaneous Prescriptions, ... To which is added, An Account of the Common Adulterations.... The Twelfth Edition, enlarged and corrected, London, Printed for Thomas Longman, 1742, xvi,700,pp., lx pp.index, 18th and 19th century ownership inscriptions on blank recto of half-title, leaf Xx7 [pp. 685-6] defective with loss of approx. 40% of text, thick 8vo., contemporary unlettered calf worn at corners and spine ends, boards worn, hinges cracked but very firm. Internally some occasional light paper browning but generally a clean solid copy; BELLOWS, Albert J., How Not To Be Sick. A Sequel to "Philosophy of Eating", London, Sampson Low, 18 -
Estimate:A$250 - 350
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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