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A history of the most remarkable pestilential distempers that have appeared in Europe for three hundred years last past ; with what proved successful or hurtful in their cure : together with the method of prevention and cure of the plague : founded upon the experience of those who were practitioners when it raged : laid down in such a manner, that the generality of people may be able to manage themselves

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1722.
Call number: 306684
Creator: Brookes, R (active 1721-1763)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 21 cm (8vo)
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