Medicina Statica: Being The Aphorisms Of Sanctorius, Translated into English with large Explanations; To which is added Dr. Keil's Medicina Statica Britannica, with comparative Remarks, and Explanations. As also Medico-Physical Essays on Agues, Fevers, An Elastick Fibre, The Gout, The Leprosy, Kings-Evil, Venereal Diseases
by Quincy, John
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- Modern quarter brown calf with black leather spine label printed in gilt. and marbled boards. Fine.
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London: W. and J. Newton et al., 1720. Second edition. leather_bound. Modern quarter brown calf with black leather spine label printed in gilt. and marbled boards. Fine.. 344 pages, Index (9) AND Preface (6), 116 pages re MEDICO-PHYSICAL ESSAYS containing a separate title page. 20 x 14 cm. Engraved frontispiece and folding plate. A medical writer apprenticed to an apothecary he practiced medicine in London, eventually earning a medical degree at the University of Edinburgh. A dissenter, friend to Dr. Richard Mead and Dr. John Woodward, his ENGLISH DISPENSATORY, 1721 was widely popular going through many editions. Mild text browning.
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- Medicina Statica: Being The Aphorisms Of Sanctorius, Translated into English with large Explanations; To which is added Dr. Keil's Medicina Statica Britannica, with comparative Remarks, and Explanations. As also Medico-Physical Essays on Agues, Fevers, An Elastick Fibre, The Gout, The Leprosy, Kings-Evil, Venereal Diseases
- Author
- Quincy, John
- Format/Binding
- Leather_bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Modern quarter brown calf with black leather spine label printed in gilt. and marbled boards. Fine.
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- 1
- Edition
- Second edition
- Publisher
- W. and J. Newton et al.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1720
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- New Arrivals; History of Science; Medicine;
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