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Pyretologia : being a succinct study of the intermittent fevers known as malaria, with accounts of sundry men of varying reputation involved in the discovery and dissemination of the wondrous cure concealed in the bark of certain species of trees in the genus Cinchona, found in remote regions of the Andes of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. With digressions on the pleasures of gin & tonic / written and produced by Tom Taylor for his friends

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Taylor, W. Thomas, author.
Contributor:
Hughes, Emily K., editor.
Raw, Stephen, illustrator.
Schimmel, Caroline F., associated name, donor.
Cloverleaf Studio, bookbinder.
Austin Digital Printing, printer.
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cinchona--History.
Cinchona.
Malaria.
Quinine.
Gin.
Genre:
History
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel 7564)
Physical Description:
30 pages : color illustrations, map ; 28 cm
Place of Publication:
Austin : Privately printed [Tom Taylor], 2022
Notes:
"No.3 of the ongoing Alibi essays"
"Designed by Tom Taylor. Edited by Emily K. Hughes. Map by Stephen Raw. Printed at Austin Digital Printing. Bound at Cloverleaf Studio. The edition is one hundred copies, more or less."--Page 30
Includes bibliographical references (pages 25-30)
Local Notes:
Schimmel 7564: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel. Ink inscription on page [3]: For my good friend Caroline, from Tom, Sept 16, 2022.
OCLC:
1350495853

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