CHEMISTRY, SCIENCES. MEDICINE. NATURAL SCIENCES., A collection of

Formats: in-8, in-12 or in-4. Varying conditions, but generally good copies. Including: -17th-century dictionary of medicines. -BOURGELAT, Treatise on Equine Medicine. Lyon, 1751. Red and black title label, engraved headband and frontispiece. Marbled havana morocco spine with raised bands, decorated in period style. With wide margins (water-stain on the side of a few quires). An early work on the veterinary science of horses. -FUCHS. *Planetarium Historæ*. Small edition, large 12mo, with over 500 woodcuts (rubbed and soiled; the title and half-title pages are missing, as are the final pages; contemporary binding is rubbed). Several old ex libris belonging to doctors. -GOLDSMITHING. Elements of Docimastic Chemistry for the Use of Goldsmiths, Assayers and Refiners. Paris, Buisson, 1786. 8vo, 19th-century marbled fawn sheepskin, red lining, gilt title, blue edges. -LEMERY. Course in Chemistry. 1701. With frontispiece portrait, engraved plates. Very small 8vo, contemporary binding. Engraved bookplate bearing the coat of arms of Du-METZ. -Complete Course in Optics, translated from Robert SMITH. Avignon and Paris, 1767. In-4, contemporary binding, numerous folding plates (binding scuffed, upper cover detached). Ex libris printed by Legillon, 1809. -LEMERY. Universal Dictionary of Simple Drugs, 1760. Large quarto, contemporary binding (worn).

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