The Dispensatory of the United States of America — Wood & Bache · 12th Ed, 1868

The definitive 19th-century pharmaceutical reference — drugs, chemistry, preparations, doses, and materia medica as used in the United States during and after the Civil War. The twelfth edition, thoroughly revised and greatly enlarged by two of America's leading medical authorities.

Highlights

• Twelfth Edition, Carefully Revised — published 1868, Philadelphia
• By George B. Wood, M.D. and Franklin Bache, M.D.
• Comprehensive formulary, drug descriptions, chemistry, and therapeutics
• Copyright entered 1865 — Civil War-era medical volume
• Published by J. B. Lippincott and Co.
• Provenance inscriptions and early library marks present

Condition

Antique / Good unrestored copy. Original full leather binding worn and rubbed; hinges tender; spine darkened; pages age-toned with foxing; all text complete and legible; pencil notations on title and copyright pages. Binding intact. See photos.

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