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Medical Library of Gerald I. Sugarman, MD
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Title: A Treatise of Foods, in General...
Author: Lemery, M. Louis Description: [18], xx, 320, [8] pp. (8vo) 7¼x4½, early mottled calf with gilt-lettered and decorated spine, all edges gilt, inside dentelles. First English Edition.Chapters on edible plants, animals, and drinkables including Dr. Lemery's remarks on their nature and uses, according to the principles of chemistry and mechanism. Vicaire p.514. Heading: Place Published: London Publisher: John Taylor Date Published: 1704 Condition reportSpine rubbed and cracking, front cover detached, edge wear; lacks initial license leaf, foxing; else very good.
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