Beasley, Henry (fl. 1850), writer on pharmacy

Notes on pharmaceutical substances and formulae, contained in an interleaved copy of James Rennie, A new supplement to the latest pharmacopoeias ... forming a complete dispensary, conspectus and dictionary of medical chemistry (4th ed., London, 1837).

1837

1 volume 1 volume: 219 × 135 mm., 497 ff. (some blank).

Glendining's 21 Jan. 1935, lot 258.

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

A note inside the front cover states, 'this copy belonged to Mr Beasley, the author of the Pocket Formulary, and has a great many receipts by him.'