OCLC: "Contains information (and photographs) about a sampling of potions, tonics, liniments, and cure-alls manufactured in Dayton from around 1850 to the 1930s. Also includes a list of over 200 individuals and companies who advertised themselves as either making or selling patent medicines."

"Patent medicines : what were they? -- The lure of patent medicines -- Cure-alls -- Doctors -- Dr. Harter Medicine Company -- Cooper Medicine Company -- Druggists -- Back to nature -- Indian medicines -- Miscellaneous nostrums -- Blackburn Products Company -- Unmentionable ailments -- Vanity nostrums -- Testimonials -- The art of advertising -- The decline of patent medicines -- Patent medicine sellers, 1850-1933."

11 x 8 1/2 inches softbound with light wear complete in 100 pages fully illustrated. 

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