236 - CHEMISTRY, SCIENCES. MEDICINE. NATURAL SCIENCES.

CHEMISTRY, SCIENCES. MEDICINE. NATURAL SCIENCES. Lot of antique books in their original bindings. Formats: in-8, in-12, or in-4. Varying conditions, but generally good copies. Including: - 17th-century dictionary of medicinal substances. - BOURGELAT, Treatise on Equine Medicine. Lyon, 1751. Red and black title label, headband, and engraved frontispiece. Contemporary marbled havana morocco with raised bands on the spine. With wide margins (water damage on the sides of a few quires). An early work on equine veterinary medicine. -FUCHS. *Planétarium Historæ*. Small, very fine in-12 edition with over 500 woodcuts (faded and soiled; the title and half-title pages are missing, as are the final pages; contemporary binding is faded). Several antique ex libris from physicians. -GOLD SMITHING. Elements of Docimastic Chemistry for the Use of Goldsmiths, Assayers, and Refiners. Paris, Buisson, 1786. 8vo, 19th-century marbled fawn sheepskin, red ribbon, gilt title, blue edges. -LEMERY. Course in Chemistry. 1701. With frontispiece portrait and engraved plates. Very small 8vo, contemporary binding. Engraved bookplate bearing the Du-METZ coat of arms. -Complete Course in Optics, translated from Robert SMITH. Avignon and Paris, 1767. In-4, contemporary binding, numerous folding plates (binding rubbed, upper cover detached). Ex libris printed by Legillon, 1809. -LEMERY. Universal Dictionary of Simple Drugs, 1760. Large 4to, contemporary binding (worn).