The City Remembrancer : being historical narratives of The Great Plague at London 1665, Great Fire 1666, and Great Storm 1703;

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to which are added, observations and reflections on the plague in general, considered in the religious, philosophical, and physical view: with historical accounts of the most memorable plagues, fires and hurricanes. The whole compiled from the curious and authentic papers of the late very learned Dr Harvey, His Majesty s Physician to the Tower of London. London : W. Nicoll, 1769. Two volumes octavo, contemporary full speckled calf, spines in compartments with raised bands, filed in gilt with gilt fleurons, contrasting Morocco title label lettered in gilt, joints a little cracked, front free endpaper detached in the first volume, pp. vii; [blank]; 456; [viii]; 232, a very good set.

• Binding: Hardcover

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