The Edinburgh new dispensatory
Subtitle: containing I. the elements of pharmaceutical chemistry : II. the materia medica, or, an account of the natural history, qualities, operations and uses of the different substances employed in medicine : III. the pharmaceutical preparations and medicinal compositions of the new editions of the London (1788) and Edinburgh (1783) pharmacopoeias : with explanatory, critical, and practical observations on each, together with the addition of those formulae from the best foreign pharmacopoeias, which are held in the highest esteem in the other parts of Europe : the whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations, and enriched by the latest discoveries in natural history, chemistry, and medicine : with new tables of elective attractions, of antimony, of mercury, [et]c., and copperplates of the most convenient furnaces and principal pharmaceutical instruments : being an improvement of the new dispensatory of Dr. Lewis
Contributors: Duncan, Andrew, 1741-1828, ed; Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: A new edition, with many alterations, corrections, and additions.
Publisher: Printed by T. Dobson ...
Published: 1791
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 656
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Dispensatories; Pharmacopoeias; Materia medica; Pharmaceutical chemistry
Notes: Edited by Andrew Duncan. Cf. p. [v].

Signatures: [A]⁸ B-2S⁸.

Includes index.

LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. With a bookseller's label for A.E. Foote, Philadelphia; additional pharmaceutical formulas written in ms.

Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 865

Evans 23503

ESTC W31805