Taisei netsubyōron 泰西熱病論 An Essay on Fevers

by John Huxham

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First edition

Trans. from the Dutch by Yoshida Shigenori 吉田成徳. Four full-page woodcut illus. 48.5; 41; 20; 36; 49; 61.5 folding leaves. Seven parts in six vols. 8vo, orig. pale green delicately embossed semi-stiff wrappers, upper covers with title-slips, new stitching. Edo, Kyoto, & Osaka: Yamada Sasuke 山田佐助 et al., 1814. First edition in Japanese, translated from a copy of the 1771 Dutch translation of the important An Essay on Fevers and Their

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