A complete dictionary of the whole materia medica. Containing an experimental history of every natural and artificial substance made use of in medicine, with a compendious view of their natural history, an account of their pharmaceutic properties ..., and an estimate of their medicinal powers ... / by William Lewis.

  • Lewis, William, 1708-1781
Date:
1810
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

London : Printed for Mr. Johnson ..., 1810.

Physical description

2 volumes (xxxv, 504; illustrations 2 unnumbered pages, 495 pages, 35 unnumbered pages), 6 unnumbered leaves of plates ; (8vo)

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Edition

The 4th ed. /

Notes

Plates with captions, "Of Animals," "Of Roots. Bk. 2," and "Of Seeds," comprising illustrations numbered 4-9, 12-15, 19-22, and 24- -26, may have been added to this copy from a different work
Earlier eds. published under title: An experimental history of the materia medica.

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  • Complete set

Where to find it

  • Vol. 1

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    Closed stores
    EPB/B/33477.v1

  • Vol. 2

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    Closed stores
    EPB/B/33477.v2

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