A compleat course of chymistry containing not only the best chymical medicines but also great variety of useful observations. / By George Wilson, Chymist.

  • Wilson, George, 1631 or 1632-
Date:
1709
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

London : Printed for John Bayley, at the Judge's-Head in Chancery-lane, 1709.

Physical description

44 unnumbered pages, 413 pages, 19 unnumbered pages, 8 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 8vo (20 cm)

Edition

The third edition, carefully corrected, very much enlarged, and illustrated with copper plates. :

References note

ESTC (RLIN) T96253

Notes

Signatures: A⁸ a⁸ chi⁶ B-2E⁸.
Edition statement transposed: precedes statement of responsibility on t.p.
The final leaf blank.
Engraved frontispiece portrait by Michael van der Gucht.
Engraved plates of distillation apparatus and tables.
Title in red and black ink; within double rule.
Woodcut initials.
Includes index.
Copy 1. Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond. Final (blank) leaf missing. Stamp of Medical Society of London on t.p. This book was formerly part of the collection of the Medical Society of London, which was deposited for safekeeping in the Wellcome Library in 1964. It was eventually purchased by the Wellcome Trust in 1984, with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and other charities.

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