Antoine-Joseph Pernety, 1716-1801
1898
The secrets of the reverend Maister Alexis of Piemont : containing excellent remedies against diverse diseases, wounds, and other accidents, with the maner to make distillations, parfumes, confitures, dying, colours, fusions, and meltings ...
This is the first edition containing all the four parts and each has a separate t.p. The fourth part is 'Translated out of Italian into English by Richard Androse'
Notes
Pagination sequential but only right hand side of each two page spread is included in pagination. p283 is followed by a different page marked as as p283 instead of p284. That page is followed by p285
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