Hardbound leather covered book describing medicinal substances, including their natural histories, methods of preparation, commercial history, medicinal properties and applications; handwritten notes on first few pages; 1380 pages.
Hardbound leather covered book describing medicinal substances, including their natural histories, methods of preparation, commercial history, medicinal properties and applications; handwritten notes on first few pages; 1380 pages.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Owned by Dr. and Mrs. Kidd of Ottawa, Ontario; Dr. Kidd graduated from Queen's University Faculty of Medicine Class of 1929; Mrs. Kidd graduated from the Ottawa Civic Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1925. Dr. John Franklin Kidd (1865-1932).
Stamped on spine: "UNITED STATES // DISPENSATORY // BY // WOOD & BACHE"; typed and affixed to inside front cover: "GEORGE HAY"; printed inside front cover: "DISPENSATORY // OF THE // UNITED STATES OF AMERICA // BY // GEORGE B. WOOD, M.D. // EIGHTH EDITION // CAREFULLY REVISED // PHILIDEPHIA: // GRIGG // ELLIOT // AND CO.".
Permanent Location
Storage Room 2005
2005-3
Length
24.2 cm
Width
15.5 cm
Depth
7.9 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Condition Remarks
Severe foxing of pages; leather shows fading and tearing.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
File
Reference Comments
Comments in donor file
Research Facts
Dr. Kidd graduated from Queen's Medical school in 1929; Mrs. Kidd graduated from the Ottawa Civic Hospital nursing in 1925.