An authentic narrative of the success of tarwater, in curing a great number and variety of distempers; with remarks. By Thomas Prior, Esq; Carefully abridged. To which are subjoined, two letters from the author of Siris: shewing the medicinal properties of tarwater, and the best manner of preparing it.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Prior, Thomas, 1682?-1751.

Contributor:

Berkeley, George, 1685-1753

Berkeley, George, 1685-1753.

Carter, John, 1745-1814, printer.

Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761.

Reid, Andrew, d. 1767?

Standardized Title:

Authentic narrative of the success of tar-water

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tar.

Patent medicines.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (75,[5]p. )

Other Title:

Authentic narrative of the success of tarwater,

Place of Publication:

Reprinted at Providence : by J. Carter, 1793.

Notes:

Appendix, p. [76-78], contains extracts from tracts by Stephen Hales and Andrew Reid.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Evans, 26038

Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1570

Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1320

English Short Title Catalog, W11726.

Related Work:

Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761. Account of some experiments and observations on tar-water. Selections.

Reid, Andrew, d. 1767? Letter to the Rev. Dr. Hales, concerning the nature of tar ... Selections.

OCLC:

642768920