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. By Thomas Prior, Esq;

People / Organizations

• Thomas Prior (Author)
• Mary Cooper ("printed for")

Imprint

London] : Dublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, C. Hitch, and M. Cooper, in Paternoster-Row; and C. Davis, in Holborn, MDCCXLVI. [1746 A new edition, complete.; ..

Publication year

1746

ESTC No.

T125698

Grub Street ID

175796

Description

88p. ; 8°.

Note

A different 'New edition, complete' from that with "C. Davis in Holbourn" in the imprint

Price in square brackets: (Price One Shilling.); The records of William Bowyer show two editions printed with this collation; the earlier (entered 1 December 1746) printed entirely by Bowyer; the later (12 February 1647) with one sheet printed by James Bettenham; both editions were printed in 2000 copies

Signatures: a]2 A-I]4 K]2 L]4

Signatures from Maslen and Lancaster.