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Emmenologia: Written, in Latin, By the late Learned Dr. John Freind. Translated into English By Thomas Dale, M.D.
by Freind, John
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- first
- Condition
- Contemporary full brown calf, double gilt cover fillets, rebacked, red leather spine label printed in gilt. Near fine.
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About This Item
London: T. Cox, 1729. First edition. Boards. Contemporary full brown calf, double gilt cover fillets, rebacked, red leather spine label printed in gilt. Near fine.. 216 pages. [A8-O8,P7]. 20 x 13 cm. Four pages of publisher adverts following text [A4]. Engraved title page vignette. One of the most influential medical men of his age, physician to the Hanoverian Court, imprisoned for his Jacobite sympathies, he exerted a significant influence on contemporary medical theory and practice. He was appointed physician to Queen Caroline, a post he held until his death. This work published 1702, a treatise on the nature of of menstrous purgation. Modest text browning, overall a firm and tight copy.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18209
- Title
- Emmenologia: Written, in Latin, By the late Learned Dr. John Freind. Translated into English By Thomas Dale, M.D.
- Author
- Freind, John
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Contemporary full brown calf, double gilt cover fillets, rebacked, red leather spine label printed in gilt. Near fine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- T. Cox
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1729
- Bookseller catalogs
- New Arrivals; History of Science; Medicine;
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Calf
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Title Page
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