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.

  • Hodges, Nathaniel, 1629-1688.
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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. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for E. Bell, at the Cross Keys and Bible in Cornhill; and J. Osborn, at the Oxford -Arms in Lombard-street, 1720.

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vi, 288 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plate : illustrations ; 8vo (20 cm)

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Wellcome cat. of printed books, III, p. 281
ESTC T70493

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Variant 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.
Folded leaf of plate contains a table showing a bill of mortality for London for 1665.
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond. Note: Lacks leaf of plate.

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