Language: English
Published by Press of Hebard, Tracy & Co., Book and Job Printers., 1860
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Small Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Scarce, only 6 in OCLC, not in Hoolihan's Atwater Catalogue (despite being printed in Rochester). Professionally rebacked, boards rubbed with corners exposed, quarter-sized discoloration on front board, a few pages foxed. 1860 Small Hard Cover. iv, [5]-217, [6] pp. Hundreds of recipes for household remedies and other useful concoctions, as well as proper medicines. Includes useful instructions and tables on various things such as: taking the specific gravity of liquids; alcohols and acids; medical terms and abbreviations; lists of goods and wholesale dealers for druggists.