The authentick narrative of the success of tar water, in curing a great number and variety of distempers
Subtitle: with remarks
By: by Thomas Prior, Esq; ; Carefully abridged. ; To which are subjoined, two letters from the author of Siris: shewing the medicinal properties of tarwater, and the best manner of making it. ; [One line from Hebrews]
Contributors: Berkeley, George, 1685-1753.; Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.; Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761.; Reid, Andrew, d. 1767?
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 6409.
Publisher: London, printed 1746. Boston: N.E. re-printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle in Queen-Street.
Published: 1749
Place of publication: [Boston]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Tar.; Patent medicines.
Notes: Signatures: [A]þ́ B-Kþ́.

Appendix, p. 74-80, contains extracts from tracts by Stephen Hales and Andrew Reid and observations by Thomas Prince.

Evans 6409.

Austin, R.B.  Early Amer. medical imprints, 1568.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6409)