| Author: |
PAYNE, J.T. |
| Title: |
DISPUTATIO MEDICA, INAUGURALIS, DE RHEUMATISMO ACUTO |
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Edinburgh, Balfour and Smellie. 1775. pp. 40.
Later boards |
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* Not in Blake. Two locations in NUC £20 |
| Author: |
PECHEY, John |
| Title: |
A COLLECTION OF CHRONICAL DISEASES |
| Description: |
viz. The Colick: The Bilious Colick: Hysterick Diseases: The Gout: And the Bloody Urine from the Stone in the Kidnies. SOLE EDITION. London, Printed by J.R. and sold by Henry Bonwicke, 1692. pp. (viii), 152. Top of title page restored with loss of letter 'A' of the title. Browning/staining, mainly of the margins, and small marginal worm track affecting last 5 leaves. Recent half calf and marbled boards. |
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* Wing P1018; Krivatsky 8729. Following the success of his Collections of Acute Diseases, Pechey published this further selection, taken from the works of Sydenham (except for the first chapter which is from Rivière). It includes his classic description of gout, and of hysteria – see Hunter & Macalpine, 221-224. £325 |
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PHARMACY |
| Title: |
DE LA PHARMACIE. |
| Description: |
Written in French in a clear manuscript in ink in the same hand. There is no date but likely to be 18th century (the name of the famous French chemist, LŽmery, is occasionally mentioned). Small 8vo. Unpaginated Ð 49 leaves of manuscript, the majority within pencil borders, with 4 blank leaves at front and 34 blank leaves at rear. Bound in contemporary green vellum with tie, covers a little splayed and with a few brown marks. The work is divided into an Introduction, Containers and Instruments, Weights and Measures, the main part Ð Explanation of the Terms Used (arranged alphabetically and numerically), Medicines and their Virtues. |
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£360 |
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