An authentick narrative of the success of tar-water : in curing a great number and variety of distempers ... / To which are subjoined, two letters from the author of Siris [i.e. G. Berkeley], shewing the medicinal properties of tar-water, and the best manner of making it.

  • Prior, Thomas, 1681-1751.
Date:
1746
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Dublin printed : London re-printed': W. Innys, etc., 1746.

Physical description

4, 192 pages ; (8vo)

Notes

Reset throughout. T.p. has comma after 'Siris'. All pagination correct. On p. 30 this setting has 'Philanthropos' (line 14) and 'Youghall' (line 26), where the earlier settings have 'Philanthropus' and 'Yoaghall', and on p. 32 and 82 'Tyrone' and 'exceeding' are correct.
Copy 2 Note: Last 10 lines on p. 179 badly printed. Contemporary MS. notes signed I.K. on p. 89-90 and 152. Bound with: Berkeley, G. Siris. 1744.

References note

ESTC T9540
Maslen and Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 3337, 3351, 3365, 3379

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