Handwritten medicine recipe book formula heroin etc apothecary
by H W Lawrence
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Wellington, New Zealand
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About This Item
Wellington, c.1920. Paperback. Good. Black leather bound recipe or formula book. In generally good condition but some pages loose and bottom edges are acidified - possibly from a spilt from a chemical. Lawrence, Henry William, -1942
Born London, England. Educated at the College of Preceptors, the Royal College of Arts, the Royal School of Mines, and attended the University of London. Worked at the laboratory of the Royal Agricultural Society for eight years and Rothamstead Experimental Station at Harpenden for ten years. Arrived in New Zealand in 1901. Entered into private practice as a consulting chemist. Founded H W Lawrence & Sons (later Chemical Service Laboratories), New Zealand's first private laboratory, in 1902. Lived in Johnsonville, Wellington. Had two sons and three daughters.
Born London, England. Educated at the College of Preceptors, the Royal College of Arts, the Royal School of Mines, and attended the University of London. Worked at the laboratory of the Royal Agricultural Society for eight years and Rothamstead Experimental Station at Harpenden for ten years. Arrived in New Zealand in 1901. Entered into private practice as a consulting chemist. Founded H W Lawrence & Sons (later Chemical Service Laboratories), New Zealand's first private laboratory, in 1902. Lived in Johnsonville, Wellington. Had two sons and three daughters.
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- Bookseller
- The Last Word (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3822
- Title
- Handwritten medicine recipe book formula heroin etc apothecary
- Author
- H W Lawrence
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Wellington
- Date Published
- c.1920
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