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HALES, Stephen (1677-1761). Philosophical Experiments: containing useful, and necessary instructions for such as undertake long voyages at sea. London: W. Innys, R. Manby and T. Woodward, 1739. 8° (198 x 125mm). Half-title, one engraved plate. (Occasional light spotting). Contemporary half calf, gilt spine (head and tail of spine chipped, extremities rubbed). FIRST EDITION. NLM/Blake p.192; Wellcome III, p.194.
HULME, Nathaniel. Libellus de natura, causa, curationeque scorbuti ... to which is annexed, a proposal for preventing the scurvy in the British Navy. London: Thomas Cadell, 1768. 8°. With the blank G6. (Some spotting throughout). Contemporary diced calf gilt (rebacked with olf spine relaid). FIRST EDITION. Not in NLM/Blake or Wellcome catalogue but one copy in Wellcome Collection online.
With Nathaniel Hulme's A Safe and Easy Remedy proposed for the Relief of the Stone and Gravel, the Scurvy, Gout, &c. and ... extemporaneous Method of Impreganting Water ... with fixed Air (London, 1778, disbound). FIRST EDITION; and William Jervey's Practical Thoughts on the Prevention and Cure of the Scurvy (London, 1769). FIRST EDITION. (4)
HULME, Nathaniel. Libellus de natura, causa, curationeque scorbuti ... to which is annexed, a proposal for preventing the scurvy in the British Navy. London: Thomas Cadell, 1768. 8°. With the blank G6. (Some spotting throughout). Contemporary diced calf gilt (rebacked with olf spine relaid). FIRST EDITION. Not in NLM/Blake or Wellcome catalogue but one copy in Wellcome Collection online.
With Nathaniel Hulme's A Safe and Easy Remedy proposed for the Relief of the Stone and Gravel, the Scurvy, Gout, &c. and ... extemporaneous Method of Impreganting Water ... with fixed Air (London, 1778, disbound). FIRST EDITION; and William Jervey's Practical Thoughts on the Prevention and Cure of the Scurvy (London, 1769). FIRST EDITION. (4)