Year/Century: 18th century
Language: French
Subject: Science & Medicine
Binding: Leather
Description: PHARMACOPEE UNIVERSELLE, COMPRISANT TOUTE LA PHARMACIE EN USAGE DANS LA MEDECINE, APPLIQUÉE PARTE DE FRANCE ET DANS L'EUROPE [...] par Nicolas Lemery, Amsterdam; 1717 8 by 10.5", pages [16]-758-[24]. N. Lemery's renowned pharmacopoeia in good shape with some little foxing (1645-1715). Featuring an engraved title-vignette illustration. Red and black title. two columns of printing; reference: Blake 264; STCN. -Origin: Playoult, J.J. Ledoux (manuscript entries on title and pastedown). Antique calf, raised bands on a gilt-ornamented spine, sharp edges (corners mended, rebacked). The French chemist Nicolas Lémery (1645–1715), often known as Lemery in his foreign writings, was born in Rouen. He was among the first to formulate acid-base chemistry theories.
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