Hancock, Thomas: RESEARCHES INTO THE LAWS AND PHENOMENA OF PESTILENCE;

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Hancock, Thomas : RESEARCHES INTO THE LAWS AND PHENOMENA OF PESTILENCE;

William Phillips, London, 1821

large 8vo. :Including a Medical Sketch and Review of the Plague of London, in 1665, and Remarks on Quarantine, with an Appendix Containing Extracts and Observations Relative to the Plagues of Morocco, ETC....xv[preface], 379pp. Heavily soiled endpapers affecting the title-page but the text block is clean and tight. Original half calf binding with marbled boards and raised bands to the spine. Lacking the spine label. Inscribed by the author 'To James Ryley junr. with the author respects'.[Thomas Hancock MD 1783-1849]. James Ryley and Thomas Hancock knew each other as supporters of Abolition of Slavery when they lived in Liverpool. Hancock was born in Antrim and educated in Yorkshire, He studied medicine in Edinburgh. 'The Anniversary Oration, delivered before The Medical Society of London in the Spring of 1820 and published at their request'.. Book Condition: V.g.. Binding: Hardback

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