Author: GAUBIUS, H.D.
Title: Libellus de methode concinnandi formulas medicamentorum.
Description: Lugd. bat., C.Wishoff, 1739. 8vo. Printed title in red and black. (Near) Contemp. half vellum, over marbled brds. (Title in ink on spine, edges & corners rubb./dam.). [*6, A - Z8, Aa - Bb2]. (XII, 388 pp.). (inscription in ink on title ['John Redman Coxe'], some moderate even browning throughout, upper inner hinge weak.). (upper free endp. loose). DMB 650/2: Hirsch II, 696/7: Bayle/Thillaye II, 332: Ferchl, 172: Van der Aa III, 14/5: NNBW III, 431-2: Partington III, 155: Not in Waller or Osler: G&M, 1830: 'A treatise on prescriptions: Gaubius graduated under Boerhaave, whose successor he was at the University at Leyden.': During his last illness in 1738 Gaubius attended to his lectures. Wellcome III, 93: Blake, 168: Waring I, 77:'Much has been said as to the rules for giving medicines, but we have seen in no modern book, advice superior to that given by old-fashioned Gaubius in his work on "Prescribing".: Rare first edition.

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