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BUCHAN, William. Domestic Medicine; Or, A Treatise On the Prevention And Cure Of Diseases, By Regimen and Simple Medicines: With An Appendix, containing A Dispensatory For The Use of Private Practitioners.
London: Printed for A. Strahan; T. Cadell...and J.Balfour, and W. Creech... 1792. Thirteenth edition. Tall 8vo., recently rebound in full brown panelled calf, raised bands, gilt compartments, leather spine label (after the period), xxxvi, (1)-712, (34)pp. index. Small nick at edge of the title-page o/w an about fine copy in an attractive modern binding after the period.
William Buchan [1729-1805] Scottish physician who practiced in Edinburgh from 1766 to 1778 and then moved his practice to London. The above title, first published in 1769, and revised and enlarged in 1789, became immensely popular and was much reprinted.