An Account of a Boof, Entituled 
X. Samuelis Dale (pharmacologic feu ManuduBionis 
ad Materiam Medicam S'upplementum : Medicamen- 
ta Ojficinalut Jimplicia , prior e Lihro omijfa, corn * 
pleBens : Ut O' Notes Generum CharaBeriftick* 9 
Specierum Synonyma, Differentia* , Vires. Cum 
duplici Indice , generali altero Nominum O' Synonym 
tnorwn prccipuorum } altero Jnglico-Latino * in gra* 
turn Tyronura, 
N the year 1693 our Author published his Vbamacolo- 
gia feu Mamdntlio ad Materiam Medicam , of which an 
Account was given in thefe TranfaHions, ( viz. ') N. 204.- 
pag. 929. After the publishing of which, he obferved 
an Increafe of the Materia Medico many Medicinal Sim* 
pies being ufed in the Shops, and like wife lie met with 
feveral Books relating thereto, which either were not 
then published, or had not come to his knowledge be- 
fore. And our Author having alfo-reeeived advice from 
divers Ingenious perfons, who had travelled into Foreign 
Countries, that his aforefaid Book was well received, not 
only in France and Holland , but likewife in Italy and the 
remoter parts of Germany, made him think a Supplement 
neceffary to render it more ufeful to other Countries : 
And becaufe it has extended its progrefs to the Neigh- 
bourhood of Greece, that ancient Fountain of Learning 
he concluded, that it would not be (improper, to add c 
of Diofcorldes and the Foreign Difpenfatories, all thole 
things which he had omitted publishing : And that in a 
13 Y 2 Book 
£ 3 ? 
It 
