Certificates of the efficacy of Doctor Perkins's patent metallic instruments.

  • Perkins, Elisha, 1741-1799.
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Certificates of the efficacy of Doctor Perkins's patent metallic instruments. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Newburyport [Mass.] : Printed by Edmund M. Blunt, [1796]

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24 pages ; 24 cm (8vo)

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This edition corresponds with Evans 32669, except that Evans gives the first word of the title as "Evidences" and supplies the imprint date 1797. Catalogs of three other libraries in which Evans locates copies list no editions which correspond with the Evans entry, but do list editions which correspond with the present National Library of Medicine copies
"To the public" (verso of title leaf) signed: Elisha Perkins. Plainfield, October, 1796
"List of the names and places of abode of some who have the transfers and patent instruments for sale"--pp. 23-24
Includes "Extracts from letters" (pp. 19-23) and several certificates not in the edition dated August 12, 1796, published in New London, Conn
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴
Film 633 reel 73 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 73, no. 1492).
NLM Copy 1 bound with the author's Certificates of the efficacy of Doctor Perkins's patent metallic instruments. New-London [Conn., 1796] (call no. WZ 270 P449c 1796).

References note

Evans 32669
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1492
Blake, J. NLM 18th cent., p. 344
ESTC (RLIN) W3733

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1960. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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