A treatise of the venereal disease, [electronic resource] : in six books; containing an account of the original, propagation, and contagion of this distemper in general. As also of the nature, cause, and cure of all venereal disorders in particular, whether local or universal. Together with an abridgment of the several discourses, which have been written upon this subject from the first appearance of the venereal disease in Europe to this time, with critical remarks upon them. Written originally in Latin by John Astruc, Physician to his present Majesty the King of France, Augustus II. late King of Poland, and to his Highness the present Duke of Orleans. And now translated into English by William Barrowby, M.B.
1737
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A treatise of the venereal disease, [electronic resource] : in six books; containing an account of the original, propagation, and contagion of this distemper in general. As also of the nature, cause, and cure of all venereal disorders in particular, whether local or universal. Together with an abridgment of the several discourses, which have been written upon this subject from the first appearance of the venereal disease in Europe to this time, with critical remarks upon them. Written originally in Latin by John Astruc, Physician to his present Majesty the King of France, Augustus II. late King of Poland, and to his Highness the present Duke of Orleans. And now translated into English by William Barrowby, M.B.
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De morbis venereis. English
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London : printed for W. Innys and R. Manby at the West-End of St. Paul's, C. Davis in Pater-Noster-Row, and J. Clarke under the Royal-Exchange, in Cornhill, MDCCXXXVII. [1737]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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2v. ; 8⁰.
Note
Title page of volume II varies from Volume I in both punctuation and type used, e.g. punctuation - 'in six books:', 'in general:'; type - 'the original, propagation, and contagion' the nouns are printed in italic type not Roman as in Volume I.
Vol.1 was printed by William Bowyer; his records show 1000 copies printed.
Reproduction of original from Countway Library of Medicine.
Vol.1 was printed by William Bowyer; his records show 1000 copies printed.
Reproduction of original from Countway Library of Medicine.
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Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 2363
English Short Title Catalog, T79214.
English Short Title Catalog, T79214.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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