A Guide to health; or, advice to both sexes, in nervous and consumptive complaints, scurvy,leprosy, and scropula; also, on a certain disease, seminal weakness, and a destructive habit of a private nature. [etc.]
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Category
Main Collection pre-1900
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Publication Year
1810
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Abstract
A Guide to health; or, advice to both sexes, in nervous and consumptive complaints, scurvy,leprosy, and scropula; also, on a certain disease, seminal weakness, and a destructive habit of a private nature. To which is added, an address to parents, tutors, and guardians of youth, with observations on the efficacy of hot and cold bathing / by S. Solomon, M.D.
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(CON) With an engraved portrait frontispiece; copac.ac.uk entry for this edition also contains a view of Gilead House, Liverpool, which this copy lacks; the final 7 pages comprise a list of agents for Solomon's cordial balm of Gilead.||(PHY) A-M12, N2, Contents.||(REF) See copac.ac.uk for an entry of the 'fifty-seventh edition' - for similarities and differences between this copy and that held by Durham University see contents note above.||(BIN) Contemporary full tree calf, spine gilt.||(PUB) Colophon reads "West Derby: printed for the author, by J. Speed.". A Joseph Speed is listed in BBTI as a printer in Liverpool from about 1817 suggesting a publication date shortly before that. Though sold in London accession no. 3516 was most likely printed in Liverpool.
Biblio Notes
1v. ; 12mo.
Number of Copies
1