Dioscorides On Pharmacy and Medicine

Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1985. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1985 stated 1st edition. A Review Copy to boot, with Review Slip laid-in. Near Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 298 pgs.

Paperback / softback. New. For 1,600 years Dioscorides (ca. AD 40-80) was regarded as the foremost authority on drugs. He knew mild laxatives and strong purgatives, analgesics for headaches, antiseptics for wounds, emetics to rid one of ingested poisons, chemotherapy agents for cancer treatments, and even oral contraceptives. Why, then, have his works remained obscure in recent centuries?… Saber más sobre este artículo

Austin: University of Texas Press, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. xviii, 298pp. Brown cloth with red lettering on spine in original illustrated dust jacket. Frontispiece. Thesis on pharmacy and medicine by Ancient Greek physician, Pedanius Dioscorides. His 5-volume encyclopedia "De Materia Medica" about herbal medicine was written in the first century and widely read for more than… Saber más sobre este artículo

Univ of Texas Pr. Good in Good dust jacket. 1986. First ed. hardback. 0292715447 . Closed tear in dustjacket . Gift inscription. ; History of Science Series; 9 X 6 X 1 inches; 298 pages .

University Of Texas Press, Austin, 1985,. see description. 1st edition, history of science series no. 3 16mo, large, cloth bound, illustrated dustwrapper with transparent cover, neat attractive pictorial bookplate on ifc. 298pp, fine. 0

University of Texas Press, 1985. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket in mylar. Slight wear on upper edge of text. Otherwise pristine

UNIV OF TEXAS PR. New. Special order direct from the distributor

University of Texas Press, 2011. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 298 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches.

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS, 1985. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. NEAR FINE. SM QUARTO. 1985 B & W ILLUSTRATIONS SM QUARTO, 1985, PP.298, A SCARCE TEXT D20B

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.