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A short discourse concerning pestilential contagion, and the methods to be used to prevent it / by Richard Mead ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection RC178.G7 M43 1720
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mead, Richard, 1673-1754.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plague--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Plague.
- Great Britain.
- Penn Provenance:
- Elias, Archibald C. (bookplate) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, 40 pages ; 20 cm (8vo)
- Edition:
- The fourth edition.
- Fingerprint:
- rtst i.y, d.be Anpr (3) 1720 (A)
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : Re-printed by and for George Grierson ..., 1720.
- Notes:
- Signatures: A-E⁴ F².
- Leaf A2 unsigned; leaf A3 signed "A 2".
- Woodcut title vignette, factotums, head-pieces and tail-piece.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy has bookplate of Archibald Elias on back pastedown.
- Penn Libraries copy: small portions of leaves at tail margins excised and replaced with blank leaves, with occasional damage to or loss of signature marks; several blank leaves inserted at end of volume.
- Cited in:
- ESTC N23479
- OCLC:
- 42016447
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