Pharmacopée universelle contenant toutes les compositions de pharmacie.
Avignon, Jean Delorme, 1716.
4to (243x177 mm), (14)-1100-(42) pages. binding : Contemporary full sheep, spine in six compartments. BInding rubbed. First flyleaf almost unbound. Some booklets foxed.
Second edition augmented. A fundamental treatise by Nicolas Lemery, a renowned French pharmacist and physician. This work presents a comprehensive overview of pharmaceutical preparations used in early 18th-century Europe, accompanied by a pharmaceutical glossary. Lemery is a major figure in modern chemistry and pharmacy.