Christison, Robert (1797-1882), Professor of Materia Medica and Therapeutics, Edinburgh

Notes of lectures by Robert Christison on materia medica, taken by James H. Pring [M.D. 1837], Edinburgh, 1834-5. Second part, 'Vegetable Kingdom'. Interleaved with several botanical sketches in pen and ink.

1834-1835

150 ff. (original pagination i-viii, 1-262) 1 vol., 180 × 115 mm. Quarter bound in black leather, with marbled boards. Spine gilt stamped and lettered 'Notes on Materia Medica 2'.

Purchased from the executors of Sir William Paton, 1994.

Described in typescript supplements, by Christopher Hilton and Richard Aspin, to the Library's published finding aids.