Dr. Williams' pink pills for pale people.
Dr. Williams' pink pills for pale people.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
[Sydney] : [Dr. Williams Medicine Co.], [1897]. (Sydney : Turner & Henderson)
Date
[1897].
Call Numbers
615.88/5
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
32 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
[Sydney] : [Dr. Williams Medicine Co.], [1897]. (Sydney : Turner & Henderson)
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
[1897].
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Essentially an advertisement for "Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People", consisting of testimonials to the efficacy of the pills, leading with a description of the cure of the cyclist Dave Kirk after a serious bike accident.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Dr. Williams' pink pills for pale people.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Title from p. 2 of cover.
"A Crack Cyclist - Dave Kirk - two months after taking Dr. Williams' pink pills for pale people. For portrait taken 3 months later see back of book. Also please note Mr. Kirk's letter"--Cover.
"Illustration from facsimile of For Ever off the Track the Australian Cyclist June 3rd 1897"--Cover.
Selected for digitisation 2021
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Exhibitions
Exhibited in: "Kill or Cure? A Taste of Medicine", State Library of New South Wales, 30 July 2022 - 22 January 2023. NSL
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
615.88/5
Record Identifier
74Vvz5QgWqGO
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvz5QgWqGO
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991009584479702626
