The Edinburgh New Dispensatory
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The Edinburgh new dispensatory: containing: The elements of pharmaceutical chemistry. The materia medica; or, The natural, pharmaceutical and medical history of the different substances employed in medicine. The pharmaceutical preparations and compositions; including complete and accurate translations of the London pharmacopoeia Dublin pharmacopoeia and of the Edinburgh pharmacopoeia
Andrew Duncan
Bell & Bradfute, Edinburgh, 1803
[Early Pharmacopoeia] Bound in contemporary 1/2 leather over blue boards. Wear to cover, with some loss to front cover paper. Early signature of "Joseph B. Baugh, 1825" on front end page. Includes sections on Opium, preparing medical honeys, tinctures, etc.