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Author
Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David), 1728-1797
Kirkpatrick, J. (James), ca. 1696-1770, translator
Mackenzie, James, 1680?-1761. History of health, and the art of preserving it
Fleeming, John, printer
Mein, John, printer
Title
Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health: but particularly calculated for those, who are the most unlikely to be provided in time with the best assistance, in acute diseases, or upon any inward or outward accident ; with a table of the most cheap, yet effectual remedies, and the plainest directions for preparing them readily (Volume 1)
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Publisher
London [i.e., Boston] : Printed [by Mein and Fleeming]
Description
A false imprint was used by Mein and Fleeming, probably on the supposition that foreign publications would sell more readily. Cf. Alden, J.E. "A note on Tissot's 'Advice to the people,' London, 1767." PBSA 34 (1940): 262-266. Also cf. Thomas, Isaiah. The history of printing in America. Albany, 1874 (entries for Fleeming [i.e. Fleming] and Mein)
Vol. 2 has a separate, dated title page, pagination, and register
"The history of health, and the art of preserving it .. By James Mackenzie, M.D. ..."--vol. 2, pp. [197]-254, with separate title page
Signatures: A-B⁶ chi²(chi2+1) C-2A⁶ 2B1; ²[A]1chi² B-Y⁶ Z1
NLM copy imperfect: vol. 1 only; chi² lacking
Film 633 reel 96 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 96, no. 1912)
Bristol
Shipton & Mooney
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints
Blake, J. NLM 18th cent.
ESTC (RLIN)
Microfilm
NLM Copy 2 provenance: gift of F.W. Potter
NLM Copy 1 volumes bound uniformly in contemporary sheepskin; Copy 2 bound in c19 half calf
-- --- Microfilm copy (negative) made in 1959, of the original in the Amherst College Library Imperfect: p. 5-8 in v. 2 wanting; supplied in photocopy from the Harvard University Library
-- --- Photocopy (positive) made in 1959, of the above microfilm copy. 2 v. 24 x 29 cm
Condition reviewed
digitized

Subjects: Medicine; Materia Medica; Health Promotion
Language English
Publication date 1767
publication_date QS:P577,+1767-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: medicalheritagelibrary; medicineintheamericas; usnationallibraryofmedicine; americana
Accession number
2575021RX1.nlm.nih.gov
Source
Internet Archive identifier: 2575021RX1.nlm.nih.gov
https://archive.org/download/2575021RX1.nlm.nih.gov/2575021RX1.pdf

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