Elias Durand biography: Some Recollections of an Old Corner 1886 Durand, Elias biography: Some Recollections of an Old Corner

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Elias Durand biography: Some Recollections of an Old Corner 1886 Durand, Elias biography: Some Recollections of an Old Corner

This volume (22 pages) is a typewritten biography of Elias Durand, a French immigrant who became a notable pharmacist and botanist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the mid-19th century. The biography, written by a former apprentice, concentrates on Durand's final years in France and on his pharmaceutical career in the United States.

1 volume

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SNAC Resource ID: 6392420

William L. Clements Library

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