B12432

Shelfmark

Bf.6.30

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Fk.4.08(01), [Copy-specific notes:] Bound with six other items. Ms. contents list on flyleaf. Previously: Dm.4.10., [Provenance:] Armorial bookplate of Eton College. Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Ms. inscription in pencil: "Checked March 1924"., [Binding:] 18th century quarter brown calf; red and blue marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; spine title: "Mead on the plague &c".

Author

Mead, Richard

Title

A short discourse concerning pestilential contagion, and the methods to be used to prevent it. By Richard Mead, M. D. Fellow of the College of Physicians, and of the Royal Society.

Varying form of title

Mead on the plague &c

Edition

The eighth edition, with large additions.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed by Sam. Buckley, in Amen-Corner,, MDCCXXII [1722].

Physical description

[8], xxxvi, 150p ;, 19cm.

Note

Previously Bf.4.3.

Note

Actually printed by William Bowyer, who printed previous editions; his records show 1500 ordinary and 300 large-paper copies printed.

Citation/references note

Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 825; ESTC

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 2021, no.11).

Additional physical form available

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.

Binding

18th century red, gold-tooled morocco. Harleian style binding ?by T. Elliott.

Subject

Plague, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Epidemics, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Medicine, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Buckley, Samuel

Added entry--name

Bowyer, William, printer.

Added entry--name

Topham, Richard, former owner.

Added entry--name

Waddington, Edward, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Fk.4.08(01), [Copy-specific notes:] Bound with six other items. Ms. contents list on flyleaf. Previously: Dm.4.10., [Provenance:] Armorial bookplate of Eton College. Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Ms. inscription in pencil: "Checked March 1924"., [Binding:] 18th century quarter brown calf; red and blue marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; spine title: "Mead on the plague &c".
001B12432
003LIBRARY CODE
096##$aBf.6.30
098##$a[Another copy:] Fk.4.08(01)$b[Copy-specific notes:] Bound with six other items. Ms. contents list on flyleaf. Previously: Dm.4.10.$c[Provenance:] Armorial bookplate of Eton College. Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Ms. inscription in pencil: "Checked March 1924".$d[Binding:] 18th century quarter brown calf; red and blue marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; spine title: "Mead on the plague &c".
1001#$aMead, Richard
24512$aA short discourse concerning pestilential contagion, and the methods to be used to prevent it. By Richard Mead, M. D. Fellow of the College of Physicians, and of the Royal Society.
2463#$aMead on the plague &c
250##$aThe eighth edition, with large additions.
260##$aLondon :$bPrinted by Sam. Buckley, in Amen-Corner,$cMDCCXXII [1722].
300##$a[8], xxxvi, 150p ;$c19cm.
500##$aPreviously Bf.4.3.
500##$aActually printed by William Bowyer, who printed previous editions; his records show 1500 ordinary and 300 large-paper copies printed.
5104#$aMaslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 825; ESTC
530##$aMicrofilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 2021, no.11).
530##$aElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
561##$aBookplate of Eton College.
561##$aTopham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.
563##$a18th century red, gold-tooled morocco. Harleian style binding ?by T. Elliott.
650#0$aPlague$xEarly works to 1800.
650#0$aEpidemics$xEarly works to 1800.
650#0$aMedicine$xEarly works to 1800.
7001#$aBuckley, Samuel
7001#$aBowyer, William$eprinter.
7001#$aTopham, Richard$eformer owner.
7001#$aWaddington, Edward$eformer owner.
752##$aEngland$dLondon.
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