A history of the materia medica. Containing descriptions of all the substances used in medicine, their origin, their characters when in perfection, the signs of their decay, their chymical analysis and an account of their virtues, and of the several preparations from them now used in the shops. By John Hill ...
John Hill (1714-1775)
Category
Books
Date
1751
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3215621
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], iv, 895, [9] p. ; 4to. Old Felbrigg shelfmarks: [in pencil at front] J7 N6 ; [in ink at rear] K7. Pencil annotation in margn (p.114). Possible earlier numbering in ink: G 59. Binding: eighteenth-century calf; double gilt fillet border; sewn onto five raised bands; gilt on spine; gilt lettered on red spine label: Hill's Materia medica.
Makers and roles
John Hill (1714-1775) Longman, Thomas Hitch, Charles Hawes, Lacy