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La pharmacopee. Qui est la maniere de bien choisir & preparer les simples, & de bien faires les compositions: despartie en trois livres ...Lyon, Louis Cloquemin, 1580. 16mo in 8s (12.5 x 8 cm). With Cloquemin’s woodcut heart-and-clasped-hands device on the title page (“verbis initur manibus contrahitur, corde conservatur societas”) with 4 woodcut headpieces (plus 4 repeats), 2 woodcut tailpieces and 7 woodcut decorated initials (2 or 3 series). Recased in contemporary(?) sheepskin parchment, sewn on 2 recessed supports (formerly on 3 supports, laced through the joints), formerly with 2 pair of ties (now with a light green ribbon marker), with title in manuscript on spine.
DUBOIS, Jacques (Jacobus SYLVIUS), translated by André CAILLE. · 1548
€3,750.00 ($4,133.18 | £3,128.50 | ¥660,016)
[26], 686, [6], [2 blank] pp.Rare second French edition of a pharmacopoeia first published in Latin and reaching more-or-less its completed form with the Latin edition published at Lyon in 1548, but with predecessors going back to 1541. The present first French translation was...
Codex medicamentarius Europaeus. Sectio septima. Literaturam pharmacopoearum exhibens.Leipzig & Soravia, Friedrich Fleischer, 1822. Large 8vo. Contemporary half calf, green paper over boards, gold-tooled spine.
SCHERER, Alexander Nicolaus. · 1820
€450.00 ($495.98 | £375.42 | ¥79,202)
XXXI, 232 pp.Rare first and only edition of a bibliography of European pharmacopoeiae published to ca. 1820, by Alexander Nicolaus Scherer. It is arranged systematically on publication place and the relatedness of the pharmacopoeias. The book contains over 1100 titles and appe...
Pharmacopoea Austriaco-castrensis.Vienna, Albert Anton Patzowsky, 1795. 8vo. Half calf, spine label lettered in gold, red sprinkled edges.
[AUSTRIA - PHARMACOPOEIA]. · 1795
€900.00 ($991.96 | £750.84 | ¥158,404)
[4], 102 pp.First edition, in Latin, of the first military pharmacopoeia for Habsburg Austria, with the privilege for 10 years in German, dated 29 September 1795 and granted to the publisher Albert Anton Patzowsky on behalf of the last Holy Roman Emperor, Franz II Joseph (1768...
Pharmaceutice rationalis sive diatriba de medicamentorum operationibus in humano corpore.The Hague, Arnold Leers, 1674. 12mo. With an engraved emblematic frontispiece by Romeyn de Hooghe, dated 1674, and 6 folding engraved plates of human stomach and intestines. Contemporary(?) vellum, with a red morocco spine label, red sprinkled edges.
WILLIS, Thomas. · 1675
€950.00 ($1,047.07 | £792.55 | ¥167,204)
[40], 330, [9], [5 blank] pp.The Hague edition of a Latin pharmacological work, with 6 anatomical folding plates and an engraved frontispiece by Romeyn de Hooghe, the text and illustrations based on the first edition of the same year, published by the University printing offic...
Pharmacopée universelle, continent toutes les compositions de pharmacie qui son ten usage dans la medicine, tant en France que par toute l’Europe … The Hague, Pierre Gosse and Jacques Neaulme, 1729. Large 4to. Title in red and black, woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials. Later sprinkled calf, gold-tooled spine, red morocco spine label with title in gold and a manuscript paper title label on the front board.
LÉMERY, Nicolas. · 1697
€600.00 ($661.31 | £500.56 | ¥105,603)
[16], 780, [26] pp.One of the many editions of one of the most authoritative pharmacopoeia of 18th-century Europe. The first edition was published in Paris in 1697, many editions followed (our copy: 4th ed.). Nicolas Lémery (1645-1715) was a famous French chemist, pharmacist a...
Pharmacopoeia Bateana, seu pharmaca, ex praxi Georgii Batei … excerpta, cum viribus, & dosibus annexis. Accedunt Arcana Goddardiana, Orthotonia medicorum observata, Tabula posologica, atque appendix ad Pharmacopoeiam bateanam, ex ipso autographo desumpta. Deinde adduntur Georgii Hernesti Stahllii fundamenta chemico pharmaceutica. Editio ceteris emendatior.(2) Joannes JUNCKER. Conspectus formularum medicarum exhibens tabulis XVI. Tam methodum rationalem, quam remediorum specimina, ex praxi Stahlliana potissimum desumpta, et therapeiae generali accommodata.(3) Georg Ernst STAHL (Benjamin Roth SCHOLTIUS, ed.). D. Georg. Ern. Stahllii consiliarii, et archiatri Regii Borussici primarii fundamenta chemico-pharmaceutica generalia. Accessit manuductio ad encheirises artis pharmaceuticae specialis.Venice, Franciscus and Nicolas Pezzana, 1776. 3 works in 1 volume. 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf, gold-tooled spine, brown morocco spine label.
BATE, George. · 1608
€650.00 ($716.42 | £542.27 | ¥114,403)
224; VIII, 214; [2 blank]; 48 pp.Ad. 1. Later Venetian edition of the Latin Pharmacopoeia Bateana, an internationally authoritative collection of pharmacological recipes and prescriptions compiled posthumously by James Shipton from the papers of the British physician George Ba...
Noticia breve das novidades da Azia mandadas de Ali-Xarife da cidade de Babilonia; para Soliman morador na Corte de Constantinopla, e desta para a cidade de Sevilha a hum contratador de vidros.(Colophon: Madrid, heirs of Juan Garcia Infanzon, 1742). 4to (20 x 14.5 cm). Disbound.
[PORTUGAL - PAMPHLET]. · 1739
€3,500.00 ($3,857.64 | £2,919.93 | ¥616,015)
7, [1 blank] pp.Rare pamphlet, satirising several Portuguese notables. According to this pamphlet, presented as a fictional letter from "Ali-Charif of the city of Babylon" to "Suliman the Moor at the court of Constantinople", these notables are part of a Turkish regiment that ...
Pharmakopoe für das Königreich Bayern. Neue Bearbeitung. Auf königlichen Befehl herausgegeben.München, Johann Palm, 1856. Large 8vo. With the royal coat-of-arms of Bavaria on the title-page. Half light brown buckram.
[BAVARIA - PHARMACOPOEIA]. · 1811
€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥44,001)
XII, 378 pp.First edition of a new Pharmacopeia for the Kingdom of Bavaria, ordered by the liberal King Maximilian II (1811-1864, who succeeded his father in the revolutionary year 1848) to replace the obsolete Bavarian Pharmacopeia of 1822. The compilers of the new work were ...
Farmacopea en Castellano, ó coleccion de las fórmulas mas usuales y acreditadas de la Matritense y Española; con un breve Catalogo de algunas composiciones magistrales del Memorial farmacéutico de Cadet de Gassicourt y otros.Madrid, D. Cosme Martinez, 1823. 4to. With an engraved allegorical vignette on the title-page. Marbled calf, gold-tooled spine, red morocco spine label, red edges, marbled endpapers.
[MADRID - PHARMACOPOEIA]. · 1739
€500.00 ($551.09 | £417.13 | ¥88,002)
VIII, 403 pp.Rare first edition of the translation in Spanish (Catalan) from the Latin original, the first official Pharmacopoeia Matritensis by the Collegio de Farmaceuticos, published in 1739. Only in the 18th century , during the reign of the Bourbons, did all the Spanish p...
Taxa medicamentorum in pharmacopoea Austriaco-provinciali contentorum. = Taxe der in der österreichischen Privincialpharmakopee enthaltenen Arzneyen.Vienna, Johann Thomas Edlen von Trattner, 1777. 8vo. Mottled calf, gold-tooled spine, brown morocco spine label, marbled endpapers, red edges.
[AUSTRIA - PHARMACOPOEIA - TAXES]. · 2000
€650.00 ($716.42 | £542.27 | ¥114,403)
[8], 95 pp.Medical ordinances and a list of the new taxes on nearly 2000 named medicinal components. As the Habsburgs in the 1770’s attempted to strengthen their control over the professional standards and business activity of pharmacists and medical personnel in their realms,...
Pharmacopoea Batava.Amsterdam, Johannes Allart, 1805. Large 8vo. With 2 folding tables. Prize-book of the Latin School at Haarlem: polished mottled calf with gilt panel of the city-virgin of Haarlem holding the coat-of-arms of the city as her shield; underneath the motto: ‘Vicit vim virtus’, on both sides, ornamental gilt border along the edges of both sides, spine gilt with orange title label lettered in gold, gilt binding edges, green ties. Complete with the dedication of the Latin school, presenting the book to Jacob Warning, dated Haarlem, 17 Dec. 1817 and signed by the rector and teachers of the school, bound in before the first fly-leaf.
[PHARMACOPEIA - THE NETHERLANDS]. · 1792
€1,250.00 ($1,377.73 | £1,042.83 | ¥220,005)
[2], L, 304, 34, [13] pp.First edition of the first national Pharmacology framed and edited by Sebald Justinus Brugmans, prof. of medicine and botany at Leiden University, Petrus Driessen, prof. at Groningen University, Gerard Vrolik, prof. at the Athenaeum Illustre, Amsterdam...
Vade-mecum medicum, in duas partes divisum, ...Leiden, Abraham and Jan Honkoop, 1800. 12mo. Contemporary mottled boards.
[PHARMACOPOEIA]. TAZEWELL, William. · 1798
€2,250.00 ($2,479.91 | £1,877.10 | ¥396,009)
XII, 192 pp.Rare second edition of "the first general (as distinguished from hospital) 'pharmacopoeia' compiled by an American" (Cowen), first published at Paris in 1798. The first part of the book is a classification of diseases, and is taken word for word from the influentia...
Pharmacopoea Hispana. Editio quarta.Madrid, M. Repullés, 1817. 8vo. With allegorical steel engraving by B. Ametler after Luiz Paret, dated 1794 (date of the first edition) with the motto ‘Ars cum Natura ad Salutem conspirans (85 x 97 mm). Mottled calf.
[SPAIN - PHARMACOPOEIA]. · 1780
€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥44,001)
[2], VIII, [4], 358 pp.Fourth edition of the national Pharmacopoea of Spain. During the Spanish Enlightenmenta royal decree was issued by Charles III in 1780, establishing the self-government of the various health professions. The structure of the Royal Court Protomedicato [Re...
Pharmacopoeia collegii regalis medicorum Londinensis. M.DCC.IX. Editio altera.London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown (colophon: printed by G. Woodfall), 1817. 12mo. Contemporary half calf, title label on spine, marbled sides.
[LONDON - PHARMACOPOEIA]. [ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS]. · 1788
€385.00 ($424.34 | £321.19 | ¥67,762)
XXXVI, 198 pp."Editio altera" of the seventh edition of the London pharmacopoeia. The sixth edition of 1788 had been the first edition influenced by enlightenment science, including the adoption of Linnaeus's system of binomial plant nomenclature. In the seventh edition of 180...
Pharmacopoeia Duacena galeno-chymica nobilissima et amplissimi senatus authoritate et jussu munita & edita.Douai, Jacques-François Willerval, 1732. Small folio (25.5 x 17 cm). With a woodcut of the then current Douai coat of arms (a shield with an arrow and eight drops of blood) on the title page. Contemporary tanned sheepskin, richly gold-tooled spine, brown title-label.
BRISSEAU, Michel, and others. · 1973
€1,750.00 ($1,928.82 | £1,459.97 | ¥308,007)
[1], [1 blank], [2], 180, [7], [1 blank] pp.Very rare first and only edition of the pharmacopoeia of the city of Douai in French Flanders. Although the city housed the second oldest university in the Low Countries, it had never before compiled its own pharmacopoeia, whereas ne...
La pharmacopée de Bauderon, revue, et exactement corrigée ... avec la réponse à l'Apologie de Mr. Jean Zwelfer ... & un examen des ingrediens de la confection d'Alkermes ...Lyon, Jean Girin & Barthelemy Riviere, 1672. 4to. Title-page in red and black, woodcut title-vignette, woodcut headpieces and initials. Contemporary calf, gold-tooled spine, red sprinkled edges.
BAUDERON, Brice, and François VERNY. · 1662
€750.00 ($826.64 | £625.70 | ¥132,003)
[16], 534, [2], 416, [16] pp.Second edition of Bauderon’s pharmacopoeia to be edited by the pharmacist of the University of Montpellier François Verny, whose first edition of Bauderon appeared in 1662, and who added several other texts by Laurens Chatelan, Guillaume Sauvageon ...
Pharmacopoea Badensis.Heidelberg, Christian Friedrich Winter, 1841. Large 8vo (23.5 x 15.5 cm). With the wood engraved arms of Baden on title-page. Near contemporary half calf, gold-tooled spine.
[BADEN - PHARMACOPOEIA]. · 2005
€1,250.00 ($1,377.73 | £1,042.83 | ¥220,005)
VIII, 353, [1] pp.First edition of the official pharmacopoeia of the Duchy of Baden, in southwest Germany, which replaced the Preußischen Pharmakopöe used there previously. It contains a total of 822 medicines and recipes, of which 345 "Simplicia" (simple medicines) and 477 "P...
Oesterreichische provinzial-Pharmakopee...Vienna, Johan Thomas Edlen von Trattnern, 1776. 8vo. With a woodcut coat-of-arms on the title-page and typographical head- and tailpieces. Contemporary calf, light brown morocco spine label with title in gold, red sprinkled edges.
[AUSTRIA - PHARMACOPOEIA]. · 1774
€300.00 ($330.65 | £250.28 | ¥52,801)
[10], 384, [18] pp.First edition of the German version of the Pharmacopoeia Austriaco-Provincialis, first published in 1774. Many editions of both, the original Latin and German translation followed. Based on a thorough analysis it can be determined that pharmaceutical care wa...
Alexipharmaca. Io. Gorraeo Parisiensi medico interprete.Paris, Michel de Vascosan, 1549. 8vo. Contemporary sheepskin parchment.
NICANDER of Colophon and Jean de GORRIS. · 1505
€5,000.00 ($5,510.91 | £4,171.33 | ¥880,021)
70, [1] ll.First Paris edition of a work on antidotes, by the Greek poet and physician Nicander of Colophon, (fl. second century BC). "Nicander wrote at least 20 works, of which two survive: Theriaca on poisonous creatures, with remedies against their stings and bites, and Ale...
Anleitung zum zweckma¨ßigen Gebrauche der einfachen und zusammengesetzten Arzneimittel, welche in der Pharmacopoea castrensis Borussica enthalten sind. Eine Beilage zu dem medicinisch-praktischen Taschenbuche für Feldärzte und Wundärzte deutscher Armeen.Berlin, Friedrich Maurer, 1806. Small 8vo (14.5 x 9.5 cm). With a wood-engraved medallion on title-page, depicting both sides, one including a portrait of J. Goercke. Contemporary marbled boards.
HECKER, August Friederich. · 1763
€750.00 ($826.64 | £625.70 | ¥132,003)
XVI, 264 pp.First edition of a handbook to the simple and compound medicines contained in the Pharmacopoea Castrensis Borussica (the Prussian pharmacopoeia). The work was compiled by the German doctor August Friedrich Hecker (1763-1811) and was intended for the use of field do...