The ladies medical companion: containing, in a series of letters, an account of the latest improvements and most successful means of preserving their beauty and health; of relieving the diseases peculiar to the sex, and an explanation of the offices they should perform to each other at births. With engraved figures explanatory. Also, the best means of nursing, preventing and curing the diseases of children / [Thomas Ewell].

  • Ewell, Thomas, 1785-1826
Date:
1818
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Philadelphia : Printed by William Brown, 1818.

Physical description

[6], [v]-xx, [21]-308 pages, folded preliminary leaves ; (8vo)

Notes

Plate imperfect. Contains only 2 of the 9 figures on the folding plate in the 1817 ed
A reissue of the author's Letters to ladies (published by the same press in 1817) with a new title page and a new "Note" by the author on the 2d prelim. leaf
Copy 1 Note: Lacks engravings.

References note

Austin 744

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