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Observations on the Small Pox; or, an essay to discover a more effectual method of cure.
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Holland, Richard M.D., F.R.S.
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Observations on the Small Pox; or, an essay to discover a more effectual method of cure.
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Style: Armorial|Floral|Star; Caption: Upper doublure and marbled fly leaf; Colour: Black; Edge: Painted
Date Binding: 18c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc)
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Shelfmark: 43f16
Place of creation Binding: England
Object history Text: 1728; London; Caroline, Queen, Consort of George II, King of Great Britain (1683-1737)
Notes Doublure is tooled with the motto Decus et Tutamen and the cypher of Queen Caroline. Marbled free endleaf.
References H M Nixon and M M Foot, The History of Decorated Bookbinding in England, Oxford, 1992. To research armorials see British Armorial Bindings Database sponsored jointly by the Bibliographical Society and the University of Toronto http://armorial.library.utoronto.ca
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