70 pages; 8vo (9") 23cm; Brown softcover booklet, 70 pages numbered to 40, text mainly in English but with many Latin terms. This is an exact facsimile reprint of Elisha D. Butts, MD's copy of 1st edition of US Pharmacopoeia, complete with Dr. Butts' copious margin notes, and a note penned by L. Spalding, describing Dr. Butts as 'one of the writing committee.' ; Originally published in 1820 by Wells & Lilly. This is a facsimile reprint, 1910. ; Title on front cover: Copy of Proof Sheets [first draft in printed form] U. S. Pharmacopoeia I, 1820. ; Descriptive listing of pharmaceuticals, medicines and treatments commonly used in 1820.; Small chips to heel and crown, spine (which is unlettered) moderatly worn, top edge lightly creased. Binding is intact and square. ; Laid in: sheet entitled Books of Special Interest to Druggists, listing several titles from publisher M. M. Gray & Company, 1907.
Title: Pharmacopoeia of the United States of America, the : Facsimile of First Edition, 1820
ISBN Number: 0931292417
ISBN-13: 9780931292415
Location Published: M. M. Gray & Company: 1910
Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Good+
Item: 0.40 lbs
Categories: Science
Seller ID: 18401
Keywords: american history, americana, drugs, medical, medicine, pharmacology, prescription drugs, scientific reports, studies, surveys
