Inscriptions on Antique Drug Jars - Rare 1908 Book Start Price USD 375.00 Current Price USD 375.00 Time Left 14 days 16 hours 49 minutes Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, October 06, 2008 End Time Friday, December 05, 2008 Location Northampton, Massachusetts See more about 'Inscriptions on Antique Drug Jars - Rare 1908 Book' Description   "Les Pots de Pharmacie Leurs Inscriptions presentees sous forme de dictionnai" By Paul Dorveaux.  Published in Paris by A Maloine, Editeur: 1908.  Edition limited to 150 copies. A dictionary of several thousand inscriptions found on antique drug jars from throughout Europe, identifying what the contents were. The author was Librarian at the School of Pharmacy at the University of Paris, and well qualified to make such a study. He also includes introductory material about the use of drugs and drug jars from the Middle Ages through the 18th century. A scarce study. French text. Softcover. 5.75”x9”, 89 pages plus 14 b/w plates of drug jars. Some cover soil, pages browned, a little wear (as can be seen in the picture); a nice example of a scarce, rather fragile book. - QUESTIONS about this item? If you have any questions regarding this item, please let us know and we will respond promptly. We have more books like this listed in our Ebay store! Joslin Hall Books Selling books since 1983 INSURANCE??? As a seller we take responsibility for properly packing and delivering your purchase safely to you. You do not have to spend extra for insurance to guarantee that. RETURNS: We want you to be completely satisfied- anything is returnable for any reason at all within 14 days of receipt; we do ask that you notify us that you are returning it. OVERSEAS CUSTOMERS: We always welcome orders from customers outside the United States. The United States Post Office has discontinued surface (sea mail) shipments overseas, and so all packages must now go by air, meaning shipping to overseas customers costs more than it used to. You can use the Ebay shipping calculator (below), or use the "Ask Us a Question" button, to find the cost of shipping before you buy a book. If we can answer any other questions, please let us know. - Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers. Your satisfaction is guaranteed with every book you purchase. Place a Bid!