Report of the Committee of the Westminster Medical Society, on arsenicated candles.

Westminster Medical Society (London)

RA Collection: Book

Record number

24/869

Author

Imprint

London: printed by Ibotson and Palmer, December 1837

Physical Description

[2], 64, [2] p.: 210 mm.

General Note

Imprints taken from the title-page and colophon: title-page - London: December, 1837. (Ordered to be printed by a resolution of the Society.); verso of title-page (and colophon) - London: Printed by Ibotson and Palmer, Savoy Street. Also, 'Resolutions of the Westminster Medical Society' on the final leaf.

Provenance

Owner's signature in ink on upper-right of brown paper cover of the pamphlet, 'Rich. Westmacott'. [This is the signature of Sir Richard Westmacott, not his son from whose library this item was donated.]
Part of a set of pamphlets from the library of Richard Westmacott RA presented by Mrs Rodwell in 1937 (see RA Annual Report for 1937, p. 55).
Bound (8) in vol. I of a set of pamphlets from the library of Richard Westmacott RA.

Binding Note

In green quarter-bound leather; spine with two red leather labels, both lettered in gilt, the first as 'Miscellaneous' and the second as 'Vol. / I'.

Subject

Arsenic compounds - Arsenic Toxicology

Contributors