The ancient physician's legacy to his country. Being what he has collected himself in forty-nine years practice: or, An account of the several diseases incident to mankind, described in so plain a manner, that any person may know the nature of his own disease. Together with the several remedies for each distemper, faithfully set down. Designed for the use of all private families. By Thomas Dover M.B

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• Thomas Dover (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for A. Betteswoth [i.e. Bettesworth] and C. Hitch, at the Red Lion in Pater-Noster-Row; and J. Brotherton, at the Bible, next the Fleece-Tavern in Cornhill, 1733. The fifth edition. In this edition are very considerable additions; besides a great number of letters sent from several parts of England of the extraordinary cures perform'd by crude mercury. With some remarks on the author of the use and abuse of mercury.; ..

Added name

Bettesworth, Arthur, -1739, bookseller.; Hitch, Charles, -1764, bookseller.; Brotherton, John, active 1716-1753, bookseller.; Aris, Sam. (Samuel), printer.

Publication year

1733

ESTC No.

T58014

Grub Street ID

284185

Description

[8], 188 p. ; 8°.

Note

With a half-title

Press letters instead of press figures are used, suggesting the printer to be Samuel Aris

A reissue of the fourth edition of 1733, with the edition statement altered on the titlepage and new gatherings B-C

Price from imprint: Price stitched Three Shillings

Signatures: [A]]4] B-M]8] N]4] O]2.