Loimologia: or, An historical account of the plague in London in 1665: . with precautionary directions against the like contagion. By Nath. Hodges, M.D. ... To which is added, An essay on the different causes of pestilential diseases, and how they become contagious: with remarks on the infection now in France, and the most probable means to prevent its spreading here. By John Quincy, M.D.
Sir Nathanael Hodges (d.1727)
Category
Books
Date
1720
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3126589
Summary
Bibliographic description
vi,288p., [1] folding plate . tables . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Loosely inserted: clippings from dealer's catalogues, unrelated to provenance. Provenance: Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on flyleaf in Norris's hand: H. [i.e. Hodgson's] 16/4 42 Lot 90 Đ3. Binding: Early twentieth-century (?) full sprinkled calf over boards; gilt fillets to form a border; gilt-tooled inner border; spine gilt; red morocco spine labels with title 'Hodges & Quincy on the plague'; sewn on five raised bands. Binder's stamp: Bound by F. Bedford.
Makers and roles
Sir Nathanael Hodges (d.1727) John Quincy (1722)