
The Mysteries of Opium Reveal’d by Dr. John Jones … Who, I. Gives an Account of the Name, Make, Choice, Effects, &c. of Opium, II. Proves all former Opinions of its Operation to be meer Chimera’s, III. Demonstrates what its true Cause is, by which he easily, and Mechanically explains all (even its most mysterious) Effects, IV. Shews its noxious Principle, and how to separate it, thereby rendering it a safe, and noble Panacea, whereof, V. He shews the palliative, and curative Use. A Deo Lux.
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[Jones, John (1645-1709)].
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London, Printed for Richard Smith at the Angel and Bible without Temple-Bar, MDCCI [1701]. 8:o. (7), 371 pp., (1) folding table (with short tear). Contemporary full leather (re-backed) with five raised bands, red title to spine. Foxed and stained troughout. Errata missing as usual. Stamped ‘Hull Medical Library’ on titles lower margin. From the library of Denis Leigh.
24 500 kr
Hunter & Macalpine pp. 282-284. Wellcome III, p.363. First edition, second issue. A reissue of the edition of 1700, with the imprint date reset. The second English book on opium.

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