Volume 1

Catalogue of the valuable and extensive collection of early medical works (including anatomy and surgery) : also a large and important collection of books & tracts on pestilence from the earliest times to the eighteenth century : the property of John [i.e. Joseph] Frank Payne, M.D. F.R.C.P. (deceased) ... which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ... Wednesday, 12th of July, 1911, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

  • Joseph Frank Payne
Date:
1911
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Credit: Catalogue of the valuable and extensive collection of early medical works (including anatomy and surgery) : also a large and important collection of books & tracts on pestilence from the earliest times to the eighteenth century : the property of John [i.e. Joseph] Frank Payne, M.D. F.R.C.P. (deceased) ... which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ... Wednesday, 12th of July, 1911, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    Works on the Plague. English—continued. 545 Carey (Matth.) A Short Account of the Plague lately prevalent in Philadelphia, uncut, Philadelphia, printed Lond. reprinted for Darton tfc Harvey, 1794—Pringle (Jo. Rational Enquiry into the Nature of the Plague, Pee/e, 1722 — Browne (Jos. M.D) A Practical Treatise of the Plague, J. Wilcox, 1720—Mead (Dr. R.) Discourse Concerning Pes- tilential Contagion, S. Buckley, 1720 8w. (4) 546 Certain Necessary Directions as well for the Cure of the Plague as for preventing the Infection, set downe by the Colledge of Physicians by the Kings Majesties Speciall Command, etc. bliirk Irttrr, new velhim, uncut, with the blank marked A, VERY RARE sm. ito. R. Barker, 1636 547 Certain Orders thought meet to be put in Execution against the Infection of the Plague, roman letter, bound in a vol. half morocco, B. Barker and Assignes of John Bill, 1641—Die Jovis 21, die Octobris, 1641 (Order of the House of Loi ds that all private business be put off till the 30th November next in consequence of the Plague), ib. 1641, bound in a vol. half calf, 2 rare broadsides folio. 1641 548 Defoe (D.) The History of the Great Plague in London in 1665, by a Citizen, frontispiece, boards, uncut, J. Offor, 1819— Harty (Wm.) Historic Sketch of the Contagious Fever Epidemic in Ireland, 1817-19, map, boards, uncut, Dublin, 1820—Collection of Valuable and Scarce Pieces relating to the lastPlague in 1665, half bound, J. Roberts, 1721 8w. (3) 549 [Defoe (Dan.)] The City Remembrancer, being Historical Narra- tives of the Great Plague at London, 1665, etc. 2 vol. calf, W.Nicoll, 1769—Jounialof the Plague Year, 1665, calf, 1722 —Graunt (Capt. John) Natural and Political Observations on the Bills of Mortality, 1665 8w. (4) 550 Diemerbroick (Isbrand) Several Choice Histories of the Medi- cines, Manner and Method used in the Cure of the Plague, now translated into English, printed in the year 1666— Gadbury (John) London’s Deliverance Predicted ; in a Short Discourse Showing the Causes of Plagues in general, etc. J. C. for E. Calvert, 1665—Reynolds (Edw.) Bp. of Nor- wich, Sermon before the Peers in Westminster Abbey, Nov. 7, 1666, on the Continuing Pestilence, T. Ratcliffe, 1666 sm. Ho. (3) 551 Hecker (J. J. C.) The Epidemics of the Middle Ages, translated by B. G. Babington, 1859—The Black Death in the 14th Century, by Babington, 1833—White (Dr. A.) Treatise on the Plague, 1846—Bascombe (Dr. E.) History of Epidemic Pestilences from the earliest Ages, 1851 8w. (4) 552 Hering (Francis, M.D.) Certaine Rules, Directions and Advei’- tisements for this time of Pestilentiall Contagion, first published in 1603 and now reprinted, W. Jones, 1625—A Forme of Common Prayer together with an Order of Fasting
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