Manuscript; [A.D. De Hemptinne, J. Mareska, M. Martens & D.
A.D. De Hemptinne, J. Mareska, M. Martens & D. Sauveur (these are the original authors, but the person who wrote this book by hand was probably the first owner, a Ghent doctor and pharmacist).Pharmacopée BelgeNo publisher624 pp.HardcoverSize: cm.Weight: gramsIn good condition. The spine and cover show minor wear and the book has slight signs of age.Elegant pharmacopoeia, handwritten in black ink.The book begins with approx. 80 blank pages. Then follow a Préface (page 3) and an Avant-propos (page 9).On page 35 starts the first part: Matières pharmaceutiques. This is an alphabetical list of all kinds of pharmaceutical ingredients, each with a description of a number of characteristics (smell, origin, colour, use, details...)On page 159 begins the second part; Préparations pharmaceutiques. All kinds of pharmaceutical preparations are described, with the right recipe and method of preparation.The pictures are part of the description.Will be carefully packaged and sent by insured mail.Can also be picked up in Destelbergen, Belgium. Read More