The dispensary: a poem. In six canto's

People / Organizations

• Sir Samuel Garth (Author)
• John Nutt ("printed by and for", or "by/for and sold by")

Imprint

London : printed: and sold by John Nutt near Stationers-Hall, 1699. The third edition, corrected by the author.; ..

Added name

Gucht, Michael van der, 1660-1725, engraver.

Publication year

1699

ESTC No.

R8029

Grub Street ID

128236

Description

[26], 94, [2] p., : ill. ; 8°.

Note

A satire on the opponents of the dispensary organized by the Royal College of Physicians

Attributed by Wing to Samuel Garth

Engraved frontis. (pi1v) signed: M. Vander Gucht sculp

Last leaf is blank

In this edition (in addition to different pagination), the title ends with a full stop, there is a comma after the word "edition", and the first line of imprint ends "... near"; in another edition (ESTC R509509), the title ends with a comma, there is no comma after the word "edition", and first line of imprint ends "... Nutt".