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, medicin... View More...
