An account of the life and writings of Herman Boerhaave, Doctor of Philosophy and Medicine; Professor of the Theory, and Practice of Physic; and also of Botany and Chemistry in the University of Leyden; President of the Chirurgical College in that City; Fellow of the Royal Society in London, and of the Royal Academy at Paris. In two parts, with an appendix. By Wm. Burton, M.D

People / Organizations

• William Burton (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Henry Lintot, M.DCC.XLVI. [1746] The second edition.; ..

Added name

Boerhaave, Herman, 1668-1738. Disputatio medica inauguralis.; Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660-1753, dedicatee.; Lintot, Henry, 1703-1758, bookseller.

Publication year

1746

ESTC No.

T130387

Grub Street ID

179533

Description

[6], 2, vii, [3], 184, [1], 188-226p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 8°.

Note

A reissue of the leaves of the 1743 edition (ESTC T144115) with a cancel title page and added dedication to Hans Sloane

Half-title: 'An account of the life of Dr H. Boerhaave.'

Appendix includes Herman Boerhaave's 'Disputatio medica inauguralis'

Leaf B1 (unsigned) appears to be a cancel. The cancellandum survives in some copies

With a preliminary blank leaf

Text and register continuous despite pagination

Frontis. = plate

Signatures: a]8] (#+a3, a3+A1) B]8] (#+B1) C-M]8] N]4] O-P]8] Q]4

Copy filmed at Research Publications: The Eighteenth Century, reel 6017 has B1 cancellandum bound at end.

Uncontrolled note

Frontis. = plate