Author: TSCHIRCH, (Wilhelm Oswald) A(lexander).
Title: Handbuch der Pharmakognosie. 3 in 6 vols., and general index by E. Remy. Together 7 vols.
Description: 1909-27 With tables and numerous illus. in the text and on plates. 4to. Three quarter brown morocco, with gilt lettering. Leipzig, Tauchnitz, 1909-27. First edition of this sought-after comprehensive work by the Prussian born Alexander Tschirch (1856-1939). He came to the University of Bern in 1890, created the institute for pharmacy, was professor of pharmacy, pharmaceutical and forensic medicine. He was also a contributor to the "Pharmacopoea helvetica" II, IV, and V. The present richly illustrated handbook deals with botanical and chemical aspects, trade, methods of collecting and preparation of drugs. "Includes detailed accounts of the history of each drug" (Garrison/Morton). - Garrison/Morton 1906; Pagel 1732; Fischer II, 1588; HBLS VII, 77. SCIENCE: PHARMACY ;

Keywords: SCIENCE: PHARMACY ;


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