The works of John Fothergill ... / By John Coakley Lettsom.

  • Fothergill, John, 1712-1780.
Date:
1783-1784
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

London : Printed for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, 1783-1784.

Physical description

3 volumes, plates (some folded) : illustrations, portraits (engravings) ; 23 cm (8vo)

References note

ESTC t172488
GM 1774 (vol. 1, item 3)
ESTC T72488
Smith, J. Friends' books, 1.635

Notes

Vols. 1-2 dated 1783, v. 3 dated 1784
Items 1-2 in vol. 1 have their own t.p.s
Vol. 3 contains the life of John Fothergill by John Coakley Lettsom.
Copy 1 Vol. 1 Supplier/Donor: Paton estate. Note: Binding: Contemp. quarter calf, worn marbled paper boards. Bookplate and stamp of University of Aberdeen; inscription of King's College, Aberdeen on t.p. From the library of Sir William Paton
Copy 1 Vol. 2 Supplier/Donor: Paton estate Note: Binding: Contemp. quarter calf, worn marbled boards. Bookplate and stamp of University of Aberdeen; inscription of King's College, Aberdeen on t.p. From the library of Sir William Paton.

Contents

Vol. 1: [1]. Dissertatio .. de emeticorum usu ... (1736).--[2]. A medical inaugural dissertation: on the use of emetics ... (1736) [translation of previous item].--[3]. On the weather and diseases of London (1751-4).--[4]. Remarks on the neutral salts of plants ... (1736).--[5]. Extract of an essay upon the origin of amber (1744).--[6]. Observations upon the manna perficum (1744).--[7]. Observations on a case ... of recovering a man dead in appearance, by distending the lungs with air (1745).--[8]. De diaphragmata fisso ... (1745).--[9]. Translation ... [of previous item] (1745).--[10]. An account of some observations and experiments made in Sibiria (1748).--[11]. An account of the putrid sore-throat (1748).--[12]. A description of the Andrachne ... (1767).--[13]. An account of the magnetical machine contrived by the late Dr. Gowin Knight ... (1776)
Vol. 2: [1]. Of the use of the Cortex Peruvianus ... (1756).--[2]. A letter to the Medical Society, concerning an astringent gum brought from Africa (1756).--[3]. Experiments on mixing oils ... with water ... (1757).--[4]. A letter relative to the cure of the chin-cough (1757).--[5]. Observations on the use of hemlock (1757).--[6]. Remarks on the Hydrocephalus internus (1757).--[6]. Of the cure of the sciatica (1768).--[7]. Of the use of tapping early in dropsies (1768).--[8]. A hemiplegia ... (1768).--[9]. On painful constipation ... (1768).--[10]. Some remarks on the Bills of Mortality in London ... (1768).--[11]. Remarks on the use of balsams ... (1769).--[12]. Remarks on the cure of consumptions (1770).--[13]. Further remarks ... (1775).--[14]. Some account of the Cortex Winteranus ... (1773)
Vol. 2 [cont.]: [15]. Of a painful infection of the face (1773).--[16]. An account of the tree producing the Terra Japonica (1773).--[17]. Of the management proper at the cessation of the menses (1774).--[18]. The case of a hydrophobia (1774).--[19]. Additional directions ... (1774).--[20]. Case of an Angina Pectoris ... (1774).--[21]. Further account ... (1774).--[22]. Observations on disorders to which painters in water-colours are exposed (1775).--[23]. Extracts from a historical account of coffee ... (1774).--[24]. Some account of the late Peter Collinson ... (1769).--[25]. An essay on ... Alexander Russell (1769).--Considerations, relative to the North American colonies (1765)

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Holdings

  • Vols. 1-2 only

Where to find it

  • Vol. 1

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/B/59212.v1
  • Vol. 2

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/B/59212.v2

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