An authentic narrative of the success of tar-water, in curing a great number and variety of distempers; : with remarks, and occasional papers relative to the subject. To which are subjoined, two letters from the author of Siris, shewing the medicinal properties of tar-water, and the best manner of making it. /

An authentic narrative of the success of tar-water, in curing a great number and variety of distempers; : with remarks, and occasional papers relative to the subject. To which are subjoined, two letters from the author of Siris, shewing the medicinal properties of tar-water, and the best manner of making it. /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Prior, Thomas, 1681-1751.
Edition:	New ed., complete.
Imprint:	[London] : Dublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, C. Hitch, and M. Cooper, in Pater noster-Row; and C. Davis, in Holborn, 1746.
Description:	88 p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Language:	English
Subject:	Berkeley, George, -- 1685-1753. Wood tar -- Therapeutic use. Therapeutics -- Early works to 1800. Therapeutics. Early works.
Format:	Print Book
Local Note:	Bound with: Berkeley, George. The medicinal virtues of tar water fully explained. London, for the Proprietors of the Tar-Water Warehouse; and sold by M. Cooper, 1744.
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2776014

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Other authors / contributors:	Berkeley, George, 1685-1753.
Notes:	In columns. The two letters addressed to Thomas Prior are from George Berkeley, author of Siris. Includes index on pp. [3-4].

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