Author: DAVID HARTLEY
Title: Books Sold by J. Leake and W. Frederick, Booksellers, of Bath.
Description: Bath: J. Leake and W. Frederick, c. 1745. Single sheet, 195 x 125 mm. Presumably from the back of a book, this is a list of four medical works by David Hartley [1705 - 57], philosopher and founder of the Associationist School of psychology. He was an advocate for Mrs Joanna Stephens method for dissolving bladder stones and persuaded Parliament to pay her £5,000 for her secret> he then went on to experiment to find the medicine's chemically active ingredients.

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