William Lewis FRS (c. 1708 – 21 January 1781) was a British chemist and physician. He is known for his writings related to pharmacy and medicine, and for his research into metals. (From Wikipedia)
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Lewis, William, 1708-1781: The New Dispensatory: The Whole Interspersed with Practical Cautions and Observations (sixth edition; London: Printed for F. Wingrave et al., ca. 1799) (page images at NIH)
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Lewis, William, 1708-1781: The American dispensatory, containing the operations of pharmacy; together with the natural, chemical, pharmaceutical and medical history of the different substances employed in medicine; illustrated and explained, according to the principles of modern chemistry: the arrangement simplified, and the whole adapted to the practice of medicine and pharmacy in the United States . (Published by Thomas Dobson; William Fry, printer, 1814), also by John Redman Coxe, James Thacher, and Andrew Duncan (page images at HathiTrust)- Lewis, William, 1708-1781: The chemical works of Caspar Neumann ... : abridged and methodized, with large additions : containing the later discoveries and improvements made in chemistry and the arts depending thereon (Printed for W. Johnston ... [and 7 others], 1759), also by Caspar Neumann and W. Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
- Lewis, William, 1708-1781: Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures. (Printed by H. Baldwin, for the author, 1763) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Lewis, William, 1708-1781: The Edinburgh new dispensatory : containing I. The elements of pharmaceutical chemistry. II. The materia medica; or the natural, pharmaceutical and medical history, of the substances employed in medicine. III. The pharmaceutical preparations and compositions. Including translations of the latest London, Edinburgh, and Dublin pharmacopoeias. With many new and useful tables; and several copperplates of chemical characters and pharmaceutical apparatus. (Printed for Bell and Bradfute, 1813), also by Andrew Duncan (page images at HathiTrust)
- Lewis, William, 1708-1781: The Edinburgh new dispensatory: containing I. The elements of pharmaceutical chemistry. II. The materia medica ... III. The pharmaceutical preparations and compositions. Including complete and accurate translations of the London pharmacopoeia, published in 1791; of the Edinburgh pharmacopoeia, in 1805; and of the Dublin pharmacopoeia, in 1807 ... (Printed for Bell & Bradfute, 1808), also by Andrew Duncan (page images at HathiTrust)
- Lewis, William, 1708-1781: The Edinburgh new dispensatory: containing I. The elements of pharmaceutical chemistry. II. The materia medica ... III. The pharmaceutical preparations and compositions. Including translations of the London pharmacopoeia in 1794, and of the Edinburgh pharmacopoeia in 1803 ... (Isaiah Thomas, jun., 1805) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Lewis, William, 1708-1781: The Edinburgh new dispensatory : including complete and accurate translations of the ... London pharmacopoeia ... : Dublin pharmacopoeia ... (Bell & Bradfute, 1804), also by Andrew Duncan (page images at HathiTrust)
- Lewis, William, 1708-1781: The new dispensatory: containing. I, The elements of pharmacy. II, The materia medica ... III, The preparations and compositions of the new London and Edinburgh pharmacopœias ... the most useful of those directed in the hospitals; sundry elegant extemporaneous forms, &c., digested in such a method as to compose a regular system of pharmacy; with remarks on their preparation and uses; the means of distinguishing adulterations; of performing the more difficult and dangerous processes with ease and safety, &c., the whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations (J. Potts, 1778) (page images at HathiTrust)
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