Author: Fordyce, Joanne [ John ]
Title: Historia Febris Miliaris Et De Hermicrania Dissertatio - Accedit De Epistola Caroli Balguy
Description: D Wilson & T Durham, 1758, 1st edition. Quarter calf, G. [tp]+106pp, amateur reback over paper covered boards, first blank detached - which contains the ink sentence 'From the Author', LATIN text. internally in nice clean condition. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ A medical treatise, by John Fordyce, a Doctor based in Uppingham. The book gives case histories of 'Milestone Fever'. Whilst the book was being written, George Fordyce came to study with His Uncle John - George went on to write several important works on Fevers.

Keywords: medicine, disease, illness, health