A dissertation on fevers, and inflammatory distempers. The eighth edition. To which are now first added, from papers which he was preparing to publish before his death, A vindication of the fever powder, and A short treatise on the disorders of children.
by James Robert
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: printed for Francis Newbery, junior, in St. Pauls Church-Yard , 1778. Book measures 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches. Collation, [8],160pp, lacking frontis, bound without the 2pp advert, [ not all copies appear to have been published with the frontis and advert. Bound in full calf. Rebacked retaining the original boards, gilt bands, centre stamp, part of the original title label. Boards rubbed, with some loss on corners. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, pages clean. A very nice well bound copy.. Eighth Edition. Full Leather. Very Good Plus. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 097634
- Title
- A dissertation on fevers, and inflammatory distempers. The eighth edition. To which are now first added, from papers which he was preparing to publish before his death, A vindication of the fever powder, and A short treatise on the disorders of children.
- Author
- James Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Edition
- Eighth Edition
- Publisher
- printed for Francis Newbery, junior, in St. Pauls Church-Yard
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1778
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Distemper. Medical
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leather Bindings; Antiquarian; Medical;
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About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Gilt
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- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...