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A brief history of epidemic and pestilential diseases ; with the principal phenomena of the physical world which precede and accompany them and observations deduced from the facts stated

1799Best.-Nr. 275231799 Noah Webster Medicine 1ed History of Epidemic DISEASES America BEST! "The most important medical work written in this country" The name Webster has become synonymous with dictionary and American language over the last century. Noah Webster sought to create a purely 'American' culture that was independent of British claim; he achieved this by creating his dictionary – a work that helped distance American grammar and linguistics from that of Britain. However Webster is also remembered for an interesting treatise chronicling world diseases and epidemics. This work summarized 19th-century diseases his own observations and the effects of the epidemics on economics and historical growth. Osler says of this work: "The most important medical work written in this country by a layman." Item number: #27523 Price: $750 WEBSTER Noah A brief history of epidemic and pestilential diseases ; with the principal phenomena of the physical world which precede and accompany them and observations deduced from the facts stated Hartford: Printed by Hudson & Goodwin 1799. First edition. Details: · Collation: Complete with all pages; Volume II o 4 352 · References: Garrison-Morton 1675.1 · Provenance: o Binding sticker – T. Creigh o Handwritten – John Creigh 1830 John Creigh 1773-1861 was a physician in Pennsylvania. His own father also John Creigh 1741-1813 was an Irish immigrant to America who fought for American independence during the Revolutionary War being commissioned as Captain of the 6th Company 2nd Battalion. o Handwritten – Tho. Creigh 1830 Thomas Creigh 1808-1880 was an American Presbyterian minister at Mercersburg Presbyterian Church for 49 years. While not predominantly remembered as a writer he also wrote and published several sermons and works of Presbyterian history in and around his native Carlislie Pennsylvania. · Language: English · Binding: Leather; tight and secure · Size: ~8.75in X 5.5in 22.5cm x 14cm Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation! Photos available upon request. Hudson & Goodwin hardcover

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