Rules for the preservation of health : being the result of many years practice / by J. Forthergell.

Date:
[1770?]
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Publication/Creation

London : Printed for J. Pridden, at the Feathers, no 100. in Fleet-Street, [1770?]

Physical description

iv, 13-151 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 12mo (17 cm)

Edition

The sixth edition, with the following additions ... ; Dr. Jurin's account of the effects of soap-lye ... ; The history of Mrs. Stephens's medicines for the cure of the stone ... ; The present new method of inoculation, the small-pox ...

Notes

Originally published in 1762.
"[Fothergill] was not, however, the author of the work entitles Rules for the Preservation of Health, by J. Forthergell, which was compiled by an unscrupulous bookseller from works by other authors"--DNB, entry for Fothergill.
Publication date suggested by ESTC; Thomas Ruston's Essay on inoculation, cited on p. 151, originally published in 1767.
Signatures: [A]² B-M⁶ N⁴.
Not in Blake.
Copy 1. Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond.

References note

ESTC T73144

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