1761 1st Edtn THEORY AND PRACTICE OF CHIRURGICAL PHARMACY By Robert Dossie Published Anonymously Illus. Very Good Chemistry

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1761 1st Edition , 
THEORY AND PRACTICE OF CHIRURGICAL PHARMACY
COMPREHENDING A COMPLETE DISPENSATORY FOR THE USE OF SURGEONS
By Robert Dossie Published Anonymously
Robert Dossie (1717-1777) was and English apothecary, experimental chemist, and writer. Within just three years, he published three very successful handbooks: The elaboratory laid open (1758) on chemistry and pharmacy for ‘all practitioners of medicine’, Theory and practice of chirurgical pharmacy (1761) for surgeons, and The handmaid to the arts (1758), which taught ‘a perfect knowledge of the Materia Pictoriae’ such as painting, gilding, and japanning.

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Format: Hardcover,
Language: English
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Published By: J. Nourse, London

octavo (8vo 6 × 9 152 × 229),Pages 488

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Ex Library Birmingham Assay Office: Birmingham Assay Office was founded in 1773 to provide assaying (testing) and hallmarking of precious metal items (gold, silver, platinum and palladium) as required by the Hallmarking Act. It has been a centre of expert opinion and independent assessment of jewellery and precious metals for nearly 250 years.

SKU: BTETM0001885
Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg

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Very Good - some scuffing bumping to boards and spine (top & tail). Comtemporarily rebacked. Tile and subsequent page loose but present. See photos as part of condition report.