The authentick narrative of the success of tar water, in curing a great number and variety of distempers; with remarks: by Thomas Prior, Esq; Carefully abridged. To which are subjoined, two letters from the author of Siris: shewing the medicinal properties of tarwater, and the best manner of making it. [One line from Hebrews]

All titles

• The authentick narrative of the success of tar water, in curing a great number and variety of distempers; with remarks: by Thomas Prior, Esq; Carefully abridged. To which are subjoined, two letters from the author of Siris: shewing the medicinal properties of tarwater, and the best manner of making it. [One line from Hebrews]
• Authentic narrative of the success of tar-water

People / Organizations

• Thomas Prior (Author)

Imprint

[Boston]: London, printed 1746. Boston: N.E. re-printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle in Queen-Street, MDCCXLIX. [1749]

Added name

Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758. Berkeley, George, 1685-1753. Berkeley, George, 1685-1753. Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758. Rogers, Gamaliel, 1704-1775, printer. Fowle, John, 1714-1764, printer. Fowle, Daniel, 1715-1787, printer. Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761. Account of some experiments and observations on tar-water. Selections. Reid, Andrew, d. 1767? Letter to the Rev. Dr. Hales, concerning the nature of tar ... Selections.

Publication year

1749

ESTC No.

W11729

Grub Street ID

320948

Description

iv,[1],6-80p. ; 8⁰

Note

Appendix, p. 74-80, contains extracts from tracts by Stephen Hales and Andrew Reid and observations by Thomas Prince.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [A]? B-K?