THE PEOPLE'S VADE-MECUM, COMPRISING A COLLECTION OF VALUABLE RECIPES IN THE USEFUL AND INTERESTING ARTS, with a Few Simple and Curious Experiments in Chemistry: Including Medicine, Perfumery, Chemistry, Cookery, Farriery, Dyeing, Confectionary, Domestic Economy, etc. etc. etc., Many of which Are the Private Recipes of the Author, Never before Published and All from Reliable Sources, by a practical chemist and member of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. This item is unavailable.
Published by Steam Press of Jewett, Thomas & Co, Buffalo, (NY), 1849
- First Edition
- Used
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Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.Bartleby's Books, ABAA
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First edition (printings also appeared in 1850 and 1851). 16mo (16 cm). (2), 46 pp. OCLC locates four copies (American Antiquarian Society, Missouri, Minnesota Historical Society, Toledo). Original rear wrapper (ads dated Aug. 24, 1849, printed both sides), front wrapper wanting. Scattered foxing, stain to rear wrapper, else very good.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE PEOPLE'S VADE-MECUM, COMPRISING A COLLECTION OF VALUABLE RECIPES IN THE USEFUL AND INTERESTING ARTS, with a Few Simple and Curious Experiments in Chemistry: Including Medicine, Perfumery, Chemistry, Cookery, Farriery, Dyeing, Confectionary, Domestic Economy, etc. etc. etc., Many of which Are the Private Recipes of the Author, Never before Published and All from Reliable Sources, by a practical chemist and member of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
- Author
- [MERCHANT, George W., copyright holder and advertiser]
- Publisher
- Steam Press of Jewett, Thomas & Co, Buffalo, (NY)
- Publication year
- 1849
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Americana