Pharmacopœia universalis or, A new universal English dispensatory : Containing, I. An account of all the natural and artificial implements and instruments of pharmacy, together with the processes and operations, whereby changes are induced in natural bodies for medicinal purposes. II. Dissertations on the various classes of simples; explaining their operations and uses in practice. III. Catalogues of the medicinal simples, wherein their particular virtues and uses are specified. IV. The preparations and combinations of drugs; containing all the compositions directed in the London and Edinburgh Pharmacopoeias; together with others, selected from the most celebrated writers in pharmacy and physic. With a copious index to the whole /. By R. James, M.D.
Robert James (1703-1776)
Category
Books
Date
1752
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3218787
Summary
Bibliographic description
The second edition. With very large and useful additions, and improvements. viii, 758, [38] p. ; 8vo. Old Felbrigg shelfmarks: [in pencil at front, crossed through] X4 N4 ; [in pencil at rear] X4. Rear endpaper pencil manuscript note re: Callyria. Binding: eighteenth-century calf; double gilt fillet border; gilt lettered spine label: James's Dispensatory.
Makers and roles
Robert James (1703-1776), author