Lot 252
1706 Medical Book: Pharmacopoeia Bateana or Bate's Dispensatory. An early, incredibly rare and obsolete book with an extensive analysis and ingredients for thousands of remedies, tinctures, recipes, preparations, essential oils, balsams, and their myriad applications "…to the Whole Practice of Physice and Chirurgery." Original hard-board, leather-bound covers; gold gilt stamped spine shows title and decorative incusing. 8x5", 747pp + 11pp index. Spine is strong and pages tight; light toning throughout. Dedicated to William III.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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