Observations on the diseases which prevail in long voyages to hot countries : particularly on those in the East Indies, and on the same diseases as they appear in Great Britain / by John Clark.

  • Clark, John, 1744-1805.
Date:
1792
  • Books
  • Online

Available online

view Observations on the diseases which prevail in long voyages to hot countries : particularly on those in the East Indies, and on the same diseases as they appear in Great Britain / by John Clark.

Contains: 600 images

Public Domain Mark

You can use this work for any purpose without restriction under copyright law. Read more about this licence.

Credit

Observations on the diseases which prevail in long voyages to hot countries : particularly on those in the East Indies, and on the same diseases as they appear in Great Britain / by John Clark. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Publication/Creation

London : Printed for J. Murray ..., 1792.

Physical description

xxii, 2 unnumbered pages, 567 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 8vo (21 cm)

Edition

The 2nd ed. [sic] rev. and enl.

Notes

Several "New editions" occurred between the first edition of 1773 and the "second edition revised and enlarged" of 1792, cf. BM 39:1082, NUC pre-1956 111:30 and OCLC.
The 1792 2nd edition is found in two issues, in 1 v. and 2 v.
Signatures: pi⁴ a⁸ A-Mm⁸ Nn⁴ (Nn2+chi1).
Folded leaf inserted after leaf Nn2, included in pagination as p. [565-566].
Publisher's announcements, [1] p. after p. xxii.
Errata, [1] p. at end.
Copy 1 Note: Pages 75-6 wanting. Medical Society of London copy in 2 vols has different setting of sigs Q-R with separate title page to vol. 2.

References note

Wellcome cat. of printed books, II, 353
NLM 18th cent., 90

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/B/17955

Permanent link