Distilled spirituous liquors the bane of the nation [electronic resource] : being some considerations humbly offer'd to the legislature. By which it will appear, I. That the Landed Interest suffers near a Million a Year, by the Distilling, Compounding and Vending of Spirits; with some Remarks relating to the Revenue:-And the Frauds of the British Distillery Expos'd and Detected. II. A Physical Account (drawn from Experiments and the Opinions of the most Eminent Physicians) of the Nature of all Distill'd Spirituous Liquors, and the Malignant Effects they have upon Human Bodies. The second edition, improv'd and enlarg'd; with a new introduction. To which is added an appendix, containing The late Presentments of the Grand-Juries of London, Middlesex, and the Tower-Hamlets: Together with the Report made by His Majesty's Justices of the Peace at Hicks's Hall, Jan. 1735-6.
1736
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Distilled spirituous liquors the bane of the nation [electronic resource] : being some considerations humbly offer'd to the legislature. By which it will appear, I. That the Landed Interest suffers near a Million a Year, by the Distilling, Compounding and Vending of Spirits; with some Remarks relating to the Revenue:-And the Frauds of the British Distillery Expos'd and Detected. II. A Physical Account (drawn from Experiments and the Opinions of the most Eminent Physicians) of the Nature of all Distill'd Spirituous Liquors, and the Malignant Effects they have upon Human Bodies. The second edition, improv'd and enlarg'd; with a new introduction. To which is added an appendix, containing The late Presentments of the Grand-Juries of London, Middlesex, and the Tower-Hamlets: Together with the Report made by His Majesty's Justices of the Peace at Hicks's Hall, Jan. 1735-6.
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London : printed for J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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xvi,60,xxii[i.e.xx]p. ; 8⁰.
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Anonymous. By Thomas Wilson.
Also attributed to Stephen Hales (DNB).
Numbers xvii-xviii omitted in final page sequence.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
Also attributed to Stephen Hales (DNB).
Numbers xvii-xviii omitted in final page sequence.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
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Goldsmiths', 7444
English Short Title Catalog, N2935.
Goldsmiths', 7444
English Short Title Catalog, N2935.
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