B27412

Shelfmark

Fk.9.07(02)

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.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London: :, Printed for Sam. Buckley in Amen-Corner, and Ralph Smith at the Royal Exchange,, 1720.

Physical description

[8], 59, [1] p. ;, 8vo.

Note

Initials, head- and tail-pieces.

Note

Woodcut vignette (device showing initials "S.B.") on t.p.

Note

Printed by William Bowyer, whose records show 1000 ordinary and 100 large-paper copies printed.

Citation/references note

ESTC,, T55657

Citation/references note

Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers,, 702

Provenance

Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.

Binding

18th century light brown calf; sprinkled panels with blind tooling in fillets and geometric roll, with diamond-shaped fleurons at each corner; gold tooled edges; untooled spine with five raised bands; spine label detached, originally reading "Pamphlets vol. 4".

Copy-specific note

Bound with six other items.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelf-mark: Dg.6.16.

Subject

Plague, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Smith, Ralph, publisher.

Added entry--name

Buckley, Samuel, publisher.

Added entry--name

Bowyer, William, printer.

Added entry--name

Mann, Nicholas, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B27412

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aFk.9.07(02)

1001#$aMead, Richard

24510$aA short discourse concerning pestilential contagion, and the methods to be used to prevent it. /$cBy Richard Mead, M.D. Fellow of the College of Physicians and of the Royal Society.

260##$aLondon: :$bPrinted for Sam. Buckley in Amen-Corner, and Ralph Smith at the Royal Exchange,$c1720.

300##$a[8], 59, [1] p. ;$c8vo.

500##$aInitials, head- and tail-pieces.

500##$aWoodcut vignette (device showing initials "S.B.") on t.p.

500##$aPrinted by William Bowyer, whose records show 1000 ordinary and 100 large-paper copies printed.

5104#$aESTC,$cT55657

5104#$aMaslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers,$c702

561##$aBooklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.

563##$a18th century light brown calf; sprinkled panels with blind tooling in fillets and geometric roll, with diamond-shaped fleurons at each corner; gold tooled edges; untooled spine with five raised bands; spine label detached, originally reading "Pamphlets vol. 4".

590##$aBound with six other items.

590##$aPrevious shelf-mark: Dg.6.16.

650#0$aPlague$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aSmith, Ralph$epublisher.

7001#$aBuckley, Samuel$epublisher.

7001#$aBowyer, William$eprinter.

7001#$aMann, Nicholas$eformer owner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.