An abridgement of the second edition of a work, written by Dr. Currie, of Liverpool in England, [electronic resource] : on the use of water, in diseases of the human frame; and fever, opium, strong drink, abstinence from food, and the passages through the human skin; : with occasional remarks.

Author
Currie, James, 1756-1805 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[Augusta, Me.] : Printed by Peter Edes of Augusta, in the District of Maine. Sold by Mr. Edes of Augusta, and Mr. Bass of Hallowell, in Maine; and by the booksellers of Boston, New-York, and Philadelphia., [1799]
Description
viii, 53, [3] p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)

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Series
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 35365. [More in this series]
Notes
  • "The following abridgment, with the remarks accompanying it, first appeared in successive numbers in the Kennebec intelligencer ... 1798."--p. [iii]. Attributed to Benjamin Vaughan of Hallowell in a ms. note on the Huntington Library copy.
  • Errata statement, p. [54].
Reproduction note
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 35365).
References
  • Evans 35365
  • Noyes, R.W. Maine, 246
  • Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 595
Other format(s)
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place name(s)
  • United States Maine Augusta.
  • United States Maine Hallowell.
  • United States Massachusetts Boston.
  • United States New York New York.
  • United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
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