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Poison detected: or frightful truths; and alarming to the British metropolis. In a treatise on bread; and the abuses practised in making that food, as occasioning the decrease and degeneracy of the people; destroying infants; and producing innumerable diseases. Shewing also, The virtues of Good Bread, and the manner of making it. To which is added, a Charge to the confederacy of bakers, corn-dealers, farmers, and millers; concerning short weight, adulterations, and artificial scarcities; with easy methods to prevent all such abuses. By my friend, a physician.

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Book
Author/Creator:
My friend, a physician.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bakers and bakeries--Great Britain.
Bakers and bakeries.
Food adulteration and inspection--Great Britain.
Food adulteration and inspection.
Bread industry--Corrupt practices--Great Britain.
Bread industry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([4],75,[1]p. )
Other Title:
Poison detected
Place of Publication:
London : printed for Mess. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall; Osborne, in Gray's-Inn; Corbet, in Fleet-Street; Griffith, in Pater-Noster-Row; and James, at the Royal Exchange, MDCCLVII. [1757]
Notes:
Price from imprint: price One Shilling and Six-Pence.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T102849.
OCLC:
642246541

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