Description
MEDICINE - THORNTON (R.-J.): Facts decisive in favour of the cow-pock: including an account of the inoculation of the village of Lowther. London, Symons, Johnson, etc., 1802. In-8 contemporary shagreened calf, ornate smooth spine, gilt roulette on covers, gilt edges (corners a little dulled).240 pp. First edition of this very rare work, one of the very first on the supposed benefits of vaccinations. A fine copy.
14
MEDICINE - THORNTON (R.-J.): Facts decisive in favour of the cow-pock: including an account of the inoculation of the village of Lowther. London, Symons, Johnson, etc., 1802. In-8 contemporary shagreened calf, ornate smooth spine, gilt roulette on covers, gilt edges (corners a little dulled).240 pp. First edition of this very rare work, one of the very first on the supposed benefits of vaccinations. A fine copy.
