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The portrait of old age. : Wherein is contained a sacred anatomy both of soul and body, and a perfect account of the infirmities of age incident to them both. Being a paraphrase upon the six former verses of the XIIth chapter of Ecclesiastes

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1752.
Call number: 618774
Creator: Smith, John (1630-1679)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: On long-term loan from the Los Angeles County Medical Association, 1992.
Dimensions: 20 cm (12mo)
Associated people: Withers, E. (-1759,)
Associated organization: Los Angeles County Medical Association,
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