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HUXHAM, John (1692-1768). An Essay on Fevers and their various kinds, London: S. Austen, 1750, 8°, second edition (first gathering pulled, last gathering detached, M8-N1 with heavy stain in upper part of text, some spotting and marginal soiling, some creasing, particularly in quire L, library markings on title verso and at head of Preface), recent blue boards backed in paper (spine worn) [Blake p. 227; Wellcome III, p. 322]
Together with the following 4 pamphlets from the John Crerar Library:
(i) [LEWIS, John] Seasonable considerations on the indecent and dangerous custom of burying in churches and church-yards, London: by S.P. for A. Bettesworth and sold by Jacob Silver, 1721, 8° (title with small perforation and repair at lower corner, also cropped at lower margin affecting imprint, some headlines and catchwords cropped), brown buckram.
(ii) SCARBOROUGH, Charles. A practical method as used for the cure of the plague in London, in 1665 ... with some remarks upon the ancient plague in France, London: Bernard Lintot, 1722, 8° (? lacking final leaf, presumed blank or advertisement), grey buckram.
(iii) COLBATCH, John (1670-1728). A Dissertation concerning Mistletoe, a most wonderful specifick remedy for the cure of convulsive distempers, London: Dan. Browne, [1730], 8° in 4's, sixth edition (library markings, including title perforation repeated on F3), green cloth. [Blake p. 93; Wellcome II, p. 368]
(iv) JAMES, Robert (1705-1776). A Treatise on Canine Madness, London: J. Newbery, 1760, 8° (library markings, including title perforation, title also stained at outer and lower margin, ink mark on G7v obscuring 2 words), blue cloth, t.e.g. [Blake p. 233; Wellcome III, p. 343] (5)
