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<dl><dd>2 unnumbered pages, 37 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 19 cm (8vo)</dd>
<dd>"The Proprietors" = Robert Dickinson and his father-in-law Thomas Vincent, who here publish Gowland's work as "found among other MS. papers after his death" (p.11), with an advertisement for their version of "Gowland's lotion" at the end</dd>
<dd>This work is not mentioned in an early printing of a work by the same proprietors, A parlour companion ... And description of ... Gowland's vegetable lotion (dateable to between Oct. 1793 and June 1794); but it is in a slightly later version of the same, printed after Vincent's death (date unknown)</dd>
<dd>The publishing firm Murray became Murray and Highley 1794-1803 (Ian Maxted, The London book trades 1775-1800, 1977, p.159)</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Skin Diseases; Skin Diseases -- therapy; Patent medicines; Skin -- Diseases</div>
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Gowland, John, -1776</div>
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