A compleat key to The dispensary . Written by Sir Samuel Garth, M.D.
Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719)
Category
Books
Date
1746
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3113512
Summary
Bibliographic description
48p. . 12mo.. Not indigenous. Bound (2) with Garth's The dispensary (10th ed., 1741).. Provenance: Eighteenth-century armorial bookplate lettered The Honourable Wilmot Vaughan Esqr. (Not in Franks) [i.e. probably an early bookplate of Wilmot Vaughn (1730-1800), 4th Viscount Lisburne from 1766 to 1776, when he was created 1st Earl]. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on pastedown in Norris's hand: Crosswood [Crosswood Park, Trawsgoed, Aberystwyth, seat of the Earls of Lisburne].. Binding: Eighteenth-century full mottled calf over boards; gilt spine fillets; red morocco spine label with title "Garths Disp-ensary"; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719)