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Loimologia, or, An historical account of the plague in London in 1665

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Hodges, Nathaniel, 1629-1688
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Title Loimologia, or, An historical account of the plague in London in 1665 : with precautionary directions against the like contagion / by Nath. Hodges
m.d. and fellow of the college of physicians, who resided in the city all that time
to which is added, an essay on the different causes of pestilential diseases and how they become contagious
with remarks on the infection now in France, and the most probable means to prevent its spreading here by John Quincy, m.d.
Additional Titles Historical account of the plague in London in 1665
Contributors Quincy, John, -1722
Bell, E., active 1698-1722 (bookseller)
Osborn, John, -1775 (bookseller)
Publisher London : Printed for E. Bell, at the Cross Keys and Bible in Cornhill
and J. Osborn, at the Oxford -Arms in Lombard-street
Creation Date 1720
Notes Varient issue: In this setting, "Bell" in the imprint is followed by a comma. Other settings have either a colon or a semi-colon following "Bell".
'Of the different causes of pestilential diseases' has a separate dated title-page.
Includes bibliographical references.
Call number at Current Custodian From the collection of Harry Friedenwald, 1864-1950, donated to the National Library in 1951
Extent vi, 288 p., [1] folded leaf of plate : table
20 cm (8vo).
Language English
National Library system number 990029212950205171

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