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"Fourth edition" of this important extensive and comprehensive dictionary of active substances in alphabetical order that can possibly be used as medicine: composites and simples respectively giving the sources, virtues, doses, and therapeutic action of the various medicaments. It is considered, together with Lémery's Pharmacopée universelle - one of the most authoritative pharmacopoeia of 18th-century Europe - as one if the two complementary works which form Lémery's chief contributions to pharmacy. This "fourth edition" is probably the third pirate edition published in the Netherlands. The original French edition had appeared in Paris in 1698 by Laurent d'Houry; the second in 1714. The "real" third edition would appear in 1723 in Paris, also by D'Houry. A translation into Dutch appeared in 1743 in Rotterdam by J.D. Beman.Head of spine restored. Binding worn, especially the back side and around the spine, front hinge a little weak, some staining (especially in the upper margin), some edges of the plates strengthened, but still in good condition.l Blake, p. 264; Wellcome III, p. 488; for the author: J.C. Powers, '"Ars sine arte": Nicolas Lémery and the end of alchemie in 18th-century France', in: Ambix, 45 (3), pp. 163-189; DSB, VIII, pp. 172-175; Hirsch, III, 665; Oliv. Lafont, 'Nicolas Lémery, providence des bibliophiles', in: Rev. d'hist. de la Pharmacie, 363 (2009), pp. 267-276; not in BMN. Contemporary half calf, sprinkled paper sides, red morocco spine label with title in gold. With an engraved title-vignette and 25 folding engraved plates each with 16 figures of various plants, animals and metals, in alphabetical order. Pages: [20], 590, [58] pp.

In-4°. [20] 590 pp [58] . Reliure plein cuir recente. Dos à nerfs, titre doré. Exemplaire satisfaisante de ce dictionnaire de plantes medicinales. Bien complet de 25 planches dépliantes des plantes.

"Third edition" of this important extensive and comprehensive dictionary of active substances in alphabetical order that can possibly be used as medicine: composites and simples respectively giving the sources, virtues, doses, and therapeutic action of the various medicaments. It is considered, together with Lémery's Pharmacopée universelle - one of the most authoritative pharmacopoeia of 18th-century Europe - as one of the two complementary works which form Lémery's chief contributions to pharmacy. This "third edition" is probably the first of the three pirated editions published in the Netherlands: the notation for the publisher ('aux dépens de la Compagnie') suggests this. The second followed a year later, also in Amsterdam; the third appeared in Rotterdam in 1727 with the publisher Jean Hofhout. TWith the armorial bookplate of Bangor ("Sub cruce salus". Head of spine worn, spine slightly rubbed, some plates cut off in the upper margin with loss of the plate number, otherwise in good condition.l Blake, p. 264; Wellcome III, p. 488; for the author: J.C. Powers, '"Ars sine arte": Nicolas Lémery and the end of alchemie in 18th-century France', in: Ambix, 45 (3), pp. 163-189; DSB, VIII, pp. 172-175; Hirsch, III, 665; Oliv. Lafont, 'Nicolas Lémery, providence des bibliophiles', in: Rev. d'hist. de la Pharmacie, 363 (2009), pp. 267-276; not in BMN. Contemporary speckled calf, title in gold on spine, blind tooled binding edges. With an engraved title-vignette ("Vis unita major") and 25 folding engraved plates each with 16 figures of various plants, animals and metals, in alphabetical order. Pages: [20], 590, [58] pp.

LEMERY, Nicolas. DICTIONAIRE OU TRAITE UNIVERSEL DES DROGUES SIMPLES. Rotterdam: Jean Hofhout, 1727. Quarto. [xx], 590, [58] pp. + 25 ff. Fourth edition, with corrections and many additions by the author. Contains twelve large folding plates, each with 16 individual engravings of plants, corals, and a little hippo. Nicolas Lemery (1645-1715), "the most celebrated pharmacist of France in the 17th century," gave popular and fashionable lectures on chemistry and pharmacy at his store in Paris until 1683, when he had to leave France for religious reasons. He was allowed to continue his practice only after converting to Catholicism in 1686, and then published the first edition of this "Dictionaire" in 1697. Early calf, spine gilt in five compartments, quite rubbed, and worn at head of spine. Faint damp mark to top edge, not affecting printed area. Fore-edge speckled, spotting edge of some plates, also not affecting print. Library markings. On the whole a good copy. (Haller p. 579; Pritzel 4211; LaWall pp. 276, 303-5; Ferguson II, p. 21).