Making and marketing medicine in Renaissance Florence / James Shaw and Evelyn Welch.
- Shaw, James E. (James Edric), 1972-
- Date:
- 2011
- Books
About this work
Description
A study of the Speziale al Giglio apothecary shop in fifteenth-century Florence, Italy.
Publication/Creation
Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2011.
Physical description
356 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-340) and index.
Contents
Part one: selling health. The shop and the city ; Keeping shop -- Part two: customers and credit. People and their purchases ; Recovering debts -- Part three: products. Wax ; Sugar and spices ; Medicines.
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Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineIH.342.AA4Open shelves
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Identifiers
ISBN
- 9789042031562
- 9042031565