Dr. Radcliffe's practical dispensatory : Containing a complete body of prescriptions, fitted for all diseases internal and external, digested under proper heads; Selected I. From various Authors. II. From the best Prescriptions chiefly used by Dr. Radcliffe, regularly placed under each Corollary. III. An Exact Catalogue of all the Prescriptions, recited in the London, Bates's, and Fuller's Dispensatories; With Remarks and Observations Explaining the Virtues and Right Application of each Recipe: And a large Index to the Whole.
Edward Strother (1675-1737)
Category
Books
Date
1721
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3201518
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6],464,[10]p.,plate : port. ; 8vo. No ownership marks. Binding: Eighteenth-century panel-stamped calf, sewn on three cords, five raised bands (two false). Gilt tooled compartments. Red leather spine label, lettered in gilt "Radcliffe's Dispensatory". Gilt-tooled board-edges. Edges densely sprinkled red. Worm damage on first few leaves and spine, scuffed edges.
Makers and roles
Edward Strother (1675-1737) John Radcliffe (1650-1714)