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The new family herbal : comprising a description, and the medical virtues of British and foreign plants, founded on the works of eminent modern English and American writers on the medical properties of herbs: to which is added, The botanic family physician; valuable medical receipts; and important directions regarding diet, clothing, bathing, air, exercise, &c., &c. / by Matthew Robinson.
Robinson, Matthew.Date: [1863?]- Books
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The printer's grammar: containing a concise history of the origin of printing; also, an examination of the Superficies, Gradation, and Properties of the different sizes of types cast by Letter Founders; Various Tables of Calculation; Models of Letter Cases; Schemes for casting off Copy, and Imposing; and Many Other Requisites for attaining a perfect Knowledge both in the Theory and Practice of the Art of Printing. With directions to authors, compilers, &c. How to prepare copy, and to correct their own proofs. Chiefly collected from Smith's edition. To which are added directions for pressmen, &c. The whole calculated for the Service of All who have any Concern in the Letter Press.
Smith, John, active 1755.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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The curiosities of common water: or the advantages thereof, in preventing and curing many distempers. Gather'd from the writings of several eminent physicians, and also from more than forty years exprience [sic]. By John Smith, C.M. To which are added some rules for preserving health by diet. The ninth edition, with additions. Communicated by Mr. Ralph Thoresby, F.R.S. and others.
Smith, John, active 1673-1680.Date: M.DCC.XXXIX. [1739]- Pictures
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A skeleton dressed as a gentleman holding a letter and a bag which identify him as a door-to-door salesman of poor-quality drugs. Lithograph by L. Crusius, 1899.
Crusius, L., active 1898-1900.Date: 1899Reference: 37472i- Books
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The curiosities of common water: Or The advantages thereof, in preventing and curing many distempers. Gather'd from the writings of several eminent physicians, and also from more than forty years exprience. By John Smith, C.M. To which are added some rules for preserving health by diet.
Smith, John, active 1673-1680.Date: M.DCC.XL. [1740]