Subject: Therapeutics

A folded broadside advertisement for the Baker-Levy Chemical Co. of Indianapolis, Indiana. Dated 1892, it features instructions for using an injection treatment for gonorrhea ("Zip Kit") and an advertisement for a body lice killer. The broadside was used into 1950.

This is the first American edition of Gregory's "Elements of the Theory and Practice of Physic," published in New York in 1830. This edition includes notes by Daniel L. M. Peixotto, a prominent New York City physician and pioneer in preventative medicine. The book is a comprehensive text on medical theory and practice, adapted from the third London edition.

A three-page, stampless letter written by Charles Tobias in Liverpool, England, on July 13, 1841, to his brother Henry Tobias in New York City. The letter primarily discusses the health of Sophia and includes a transcription of a doctor's diagnosis, suggesting treatment options such as a warmer climate (Southern England or Spain), horseback riding, exercise, and medicine.

Two-volume book, "The Elements of Materia Medica and Therapeutics," second London edition and first American edition, published by Lea & Blanchard in Philadelphia. Volume I contains 714 pages, 16 pages of advertisements, 100 wood cuts, and xliv preface pages. Volume II contains 852 pages. Published in the USA in the 1860s. Authored by Jonathan Pereira, M.D. (1804-1853).