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LEMERY Nicolas. UNIVERSAL PHARMACOPY, containing...

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LEMERY Nicolas. UNIVERSAL PHARMACOPY, containing the pharmaceutical compositions which are in use in medicine, both in France and throughout Europe; their virtues, their doses, the simplest & best ways of operating. With a pharmaceutical lexicon, several remarks, and reasoning on each operation. PARIS, D'HOURY, 1764. Two tomes réunis en un fort volume, in-4, de (2) ff., XVI pp., 1283 pp., (noted 1285), (1) f., full contemporary binding in speckled basane. Spine with 5 nerves, cloisonné and fleuronned with a red morocco title piece, gilt filets on the cuts, red edges. Wear to the covers, blunt corners, very fresh inside. Fifth edition. Complete copy of the portrait of Nicolas Lemery placed in the frontispiece. Good copy.