DICTIONNAIRE UNIVERSEL DES DROGUES SIMPLES, Contenant Leurs Noms, Origine, Choix, Principes, Vertus, Etimologie & ce qu'il y a de particulier dans les Animaux, dans les Vegetaux & dans les Mineraux. Ouvrage necessaire a ceux qui Pharmacopee Universelle.
by LEMERY, Nicholas
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Paris: D'Houry, 1759. Hardcover. Very Good. Engraved frontispiece portrait and 25 plates, each with 16 botanical or zoological subjects. [4], xxiv, 1015 pages. 4to, contemporary mottled calf gilt; moderate foxing of text throughout, plates (apart from frontispiece) clean. Mounted on the rear pastedown is an interesting engraved leaf of directions for a contemporary patent remedy ("Usage de la Poudre Capitale").
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- Title
- DICTIONNAIRE UNIVERSEL DES DROGUES SIMPLES, Contenant Leurs Noms, Origine, Choix, Principes, Vertus, Etimologie & ce qu'il y a de particulier dans les Animaux, dans les Vegetaux & dans les Mineraux. Ouvrage necessaire a ceux qui Pharmacopee Universelle.
- Author
- LEMERY, Nicholas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- D'Houry
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1759
- Keywords
- Natural History
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