The farriers dispensatory, in three parts. Containing I. A description of the medicinal simples, commonly made use of in the Diseases of Horses, with their Virtues and Manner of Operation, distributed into proper Classes, &c. II. The preparations of simples, vegetable, animal and mineral; with an Explanation of the most usual Terms, both in the Chymical and Galenical Pharmacy. III. A number of useful compositions and receipts suited to the Cure of all Diseases, never before published; as also those of greatest Account from Solleysell, Ruini, Blundevill, and other most celebrated Authors, digested under their proper Heads of Powders, Balls, Drinks, Ointments, Charges, &c. The proper Method of compounding and making them, with many other useful Observations and Improvements tending to their right Administration. To which is also added, A compleat Index of all the Medicines contained in the Book, whether Simple or Compound, with a Table of Diseases pointing to the Remedies proper in each Mal

People / Organizations

• W Gibson (Author)
• William Taylor ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for W. Taylor, at the Ship and Black-Swan, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXXI. [1721]

Publication year

1721

ESTC No.

T94761

Grub Street ID

314307

Description

[12],306,[18]p. ; 8°.

Note

With a final index.