Theory and practice of chirurgical pharmacy : comprehending a complete dispensatory for the use of surgeons : with explanatory and critical notes on each composition and an introductory inquiry concerning the particular intentions of cure, in which remedies are applied, or administred, and the nature, and medicinal efficacy, of the several simples subservient to them.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dossie, Robert, -1777.

Contributor:

Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Nourse, J. (John), -1780, bookseller.

Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Therapeutics, Surgical.

Materia medica--Early works to 1800.

Materia medica.

Physical Description:

xviii, [6], 485, [3] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)

Fingerprint:

ett- rdve y.n, recy (3) 1761 (R)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Nourse ..., MDCCLXI [1761]

Notes:

"Anonymous. By Robert Dossie."--ESTC.

Signatures: A⁸ a⁴ B-2H⁸ 2I⁴.

Woodcut tail-piece.

Type ornament factotums and head-piece.

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Smith copy has ms. bibliographical notes in pencil on front free endpaper.

Smith copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2019 from Nigel Phillips Rare Books.

Smith copy bound in full "contemporary calf, rebacked preserving the original red morocco label, sides a bit marked, endpapers replaced."--Bookseller's description.

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Fund.

Cited in:

Wellcome cat. of printed books, II, p. 481

ESTC T148841

Cole, W.A. Chemical literature, 1700-1860, 384

Other Format:

Online version: Dossie, Robert, -1777. Theory and practice of chirurgical pharmacy.

OCLC:

14306214