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[MEDICINE]. PRINGLE, Dr. John. Observations on the Diseases...

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[MEDICINE]. PRINGLE, Dr. John. Observations on the Diseases of the Army, in Camp and Garrison? London: A. Millar, et al., 1753. 8vo. 403, [49, Index]. Contemporary full calf, boards ruled in gilt, spine with burgundy gilt morocco lettering label (binding worn, soiled, scuffed, bumped, hinges cracking, endleaves worn, chipped, title-page chipped and worn, and restored at margins, first text leaf with marginal chipping, some occasional soiling, foxing in text, bookplate on both pastedowns, owner?s signature on title-page). Good. SECOND EDITION, CORRECTED WITH ADDITIONS. An important treatise on how to mitigate deadly disease in army encampments. Measurements: 8 x 6 x 2?.