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A treatise on the plague, written in English about two hundred years since, by Thomas Phayer. Republish'd, with a preface, by a physician.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Houssemaine, Nicolas de, d. 1523.
- Standardized Title:
- Régime contre la peste. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plague--Early works to 1800.
- Plague.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2],viii,52p. )
- Other Title:
- Treatise on the plague,
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, MDCCXXII. [1722]
- Notes:
- Not in fact by Thomas Phayer, but by Nicolas de Houssemaine. The original French version was published in the sixteenth century with several editions of Jean Goeurot's 'Sommaire et entretènement de vie'; Phayer published the translation of both works as 'The regiment of life, wherunto is added a treatise of the pestilence', and made several additions.
- Preface signed: W. T.
- With a half-title.
- Reproduction of original from Countway Library of Medicine.
- Cited in:
- Goldsmiths', 6151
- English Short Title Catalog, N14394.
- OCLC:
- 642138969
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