Author: RUSSEL, [RUSSELL] RICHARD; SPEED, DR; FULLER, FRANCIS
Title: A Dissertation on the Use of Sea Water in the Diseases of Glands. Particularly the Scurvy, Jaundice, King's Evil, Leprosy, and the Glandular Consumption. . [Bound with an Extract from] Medicina Gymnastica or, a Treatise Concerning the Power of Exercise
Description: London: W. Owen, at Homer's Head, Temple-Bar, 1760. Fourth Edition, Revised and Corrected. Quarter leather marbled board cover. 180mm x 100mm (7" x 4"). xii, vi, 328pp, 118pp. Two engraved plates. ' To which is added a translation of Dr. Speed's commentary on sea water. As also an account of the nature, properties, and uses of all the remarkable mineral waters in Great Britain.' Bound with an extract [pages 165-283] from Francis Fuller ' Medicina Gymnastica: or A treatise concerning the power of exercise with respect to the animal oeconomy and the great necessity of it, in the cure of several distempers'.. G : in Good condition. Boards scuffed with edge wear. Spine cracked with wear at base. Text block firm .

Keywords: Medicine 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian


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