The Mystery and Art of the Apothecary (Hardcover)


1929. A wonderfully illustrated book telling the tale of the apothecary, beginning with its origin through the 18th century. A sample of the contents is as follows: Babylonian and Assyrian herbs, drugs and preparations; apothecary among the Hebrews, Hindus, Chinese, Greeks, Romans, Arabs and Europeans; books of early apothecaries; King Henry VIII as an apothecary; mystery of the druggist's carboys; history and lore of some famous drugs; and many others.

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1929. A wonderfully illustrated book telling the tale of the apothecary, beginning with its origin through the 18th century. A sample of the contents is as follows: Babylonian and Assyrian herbs, drugs and preparations; apothecary among the Hebrews, Hindus, Chinese, Greeks, Romans, Arabs and Europeans; books of early apothecaries; King Henry VIII as an apothecary; mystery of the druggist's carboys; history and lore of some famous drugs; and many others.

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Imprint

Kessinger Publishing Co

Country of origin

United States

Release date

May 2010

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

May 2010

Authors

Dimensions

254 x 178 x 19mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Sewn / Cloth over boards

Pages

314

ISBN-13

978-1-161-37016-4

Barcode

9781161370164

Categories

LSN

1-161-37016-1



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