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James A. Stone

Placeholder cover for Pre-Columbian pottery, gold & silver and stone sculptures of Peru, Mexico & Central America, Egyptian bronze & faïence statuettes & other antiquites, Syrian glass; property of James Arthur Ewing and other owners including California, Colorado and New York private collectors; books on Mexico & Central America; primitve languages, codices, ancient cultures, history, other works; collected by the late D. Enrique Freyman, former Cultural Attaché of the Mexican government in Paris, sold by order of a Swiss private owner : public auction sale; books : Wednesday, January 6 ... art
Cover of An account of some new experiments and observations on Joanna Stephen's medicine for the stone. With some hints for reducing it from an empirical to a rational use. With remarks on Dr. Hale's experiments on the same subject; and some additional experiments on the comparative efficacy of dulcified spirit of nitre, spirit of salt, and the juices and decoctions of onions, leeks and cellery, as lithontripticks. Presented to the Royal Society Jan. 14. 1741-2 ... To which is subjoined, An account of the effects of soap-lees taken internally, in the case of James Jurin, M. D. [by himself]