The fourth horseman : a short history of epidemics, plagues, famine and other scourges / Andrew Nikiforuk.
Andrew Nikiforuk 1955-
BookTitle |
The epidemics of the Middle Ages / From the German of J. F. C. Hecker. Tr. by B. G. Babington. |
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Edition |
3d ed., completed by the author's treatise on Child-pilgrimages [tr. by Robert H. Cooke]. |
Contributors |
Babington, B. G. (Benjamin Guy), 1794-1866 Caius, John, 1510-1573. Stanton A. Friedberg, M.D. Rare Book Collection of Rush University Medical Center at the University of Chicago |
Publisher |
London : Trubner |
Creation Date |
1859 |
Notes |
Contains errata slip. Translations of three works published originally as separates: Der schwarze Tod im vierzehnten Jahrhundert Die Tanzwuth Der englische Schweiss. Includes also the author's Address to the physicians of Germany. "This volume is one of the series publishes by the Sydenham society ... The work having gone out of print, this new edition ... has been undertaken by the present proprietors of the copyright ... Trubner and co.": p. iii. "Chronological survey": p. [306]-312. Appendix, "A boke, or counseill against the disease commonly called the sweate, or sweatyng sicknesse, made by Jhon Caius, 1552," p. [323]-344. |
Content |
"Completed by the author's treatise on Child-pilgrimages.". Includes: "A boke, or counseill against the disease commonly called the sweate ... made by Jhon Caius ... 1552.". |
Call number at Current Custodian |
From the collection of Harry Friedenwald, 1864-1950, donated to the National Library in 1951 |
Extent |
xxiv, 360 pages 23 cm. |
Language |
English |
National Library system number |
990028774320205171 |
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