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A comparative history of the increase and decrease of mankind in England, and several countries abro...

A comparative history of the increase and decrease of mankind in England, and several countries abro...

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A comparative history of the increase and decrease of mankind in England, and several countries abroad, [electronic resource] : According to the different Soils, Situations, Business of Life, Use of the Non-Naturals, &c. faithfully collected from, and attested by, above Three Hundred Vouchers, and many of them for a long Course of Years, in two different Periods. To which is added, a syllabus of the general states of health, air, seasons, and food for the last three hundred years; and also a meteorological discourse. By Thomas Short, M.D.

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A comparative history of the increase and decrease of mankind in England, and several countries abroad, [electronic resource] : According to the different Soils, Situations, Business of Life, Use of the Non-Naturals, &c. faithfully collected from, and attested by, above Three Hundred Vouchers, and many of them for a long Course of Years, in two different Periods. To which is added, a syllabus of the general states of health, air, seasons, and food for the last three hundred years; and also a meteorological discourse. By Thomas Short, M.D.

Publisher

London : printed for W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and C. Etherington, opposite the North Door of All Saints Church, in the Pavement, York, 1767.

Date

1767.

Record Identifier

74Vv46xo8E0d

MMS ID

991015405209702626

Language

English

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Physical content

viii,iv,213,[1]p.,table ; 4°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and C. Etherington, opposite the North Door of All Saints Church, in the Pavement, York, 1767.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1767.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

A comparative history of the increase and decrease of mankind in England, and several countries abroad, [electronic resource] : According to the different Soils, Situations, Business of Life, Use of the Non-Naturals, &c. faithfully collected from, and attested by, above Three Hundred Vouchers, and many of them for a long Course of Years, in two dif...

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Notes

General note

Pp.161-213 contain twenty letters signed: 'Publicola', extracted from the Publick Ledger and General Evening-Post.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

With a list of subscribers.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T139018.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74Vv46xo8E0d

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MMS ID

991015405209702626