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A complete history of drugs. [electronic resource] : Written in French By Monsieur Pomet. Chief Drug...

A complete history of drugs. [electronic resource] : Written in French By Monsieur Pomet. Chief Drug...

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A complete history of drugs. [electronic resource] : Written in French By Monsieur Pomet. Chief Druggist to the late French King Lewis XIV. To which is added what is farther observable on the same Subject, from Mess. Lemery and Tournefort, Divided into Three Classes, Vegetable, Animal, and Mineral; With their Use in Physic, Chemistry, Pharmacy, And several other Arts. Illustrated with above Four Hundred Copper-Cuts, curiously done from the Life; and an Explanation of their different Names, Places of Growth, and Countries where they are produced; with the Methods of distinguishing the Genuine and Perfect, from the Adulterated, Sophisticated, and Decayed; together with their Virtues, &c. A Work of very great Use and Curiosity. Done into English from the Originals.

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A complete history of drugs. [electronic resource] : Written in French By Monsieur Pomet. Chief Druggist to the late French King Lewis XIV. To which is added what is farther observable on the same Subject, from Mess. Lemery and Tournefort, Divided into Three Classes, Vegetable, Animal, and Mineral; With their Use in Physic, Chemistry, Pharmacy, And several other Arts. Illustrated with above Four Hundred Copper-Cuts, curiously done from the Life; and an Explanation of their different Names, Places of Growth, and Countries where they are produced; with the Methods of distinguishing the Genuine and Perfect, from the Adulterated, Sophisticated, and Decayed; together with their Virtues, &c. A Work of very great Use and Curiosity. Done into English from the Originals.

Publisher

London : printed for J. and J. Bonwicke, S. Birt, W. Parker, C. Hitch, and E. Wicksteed, MDCCXLVIII. [1748]

Uniform title

Histoire générale des drogues. English.

Date

MDCCXLVIII. [1748]

Record Identifier

74VvWVzBJJAl

MMS ID

991011961959702626

Language

English

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Physical content

2v.,plates ; 4°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for J. and J. Bonwicke, S. Birt, W. Parker, C. Hitch, and E. Wicksteed, MDCCXLVIII. [1748]

Edition

The fourth edition, carefully corrected, with large additions.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCXLVIII. [1748]

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

A complete history of drugs. [electronic resource] : Written in French By Monsieur Pomet. Chief Druggist to the late French King Lewis XIV. To which is added what is farther observable on the same Subject, from Mess. Lemery and Tournefort, Divided into Three Classes, Vegetable, Animal, and Mineral; With their Use in Physic, Chemistry, Pharmacy, And...

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Notes

General note

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The additions to this edition are by John Hill.

Titlepage in red and black.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T31045.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvWVzBJJAl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWVzBJJAl

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MMS ID

991011961959702626