A treatise of the venereal disease, in six books; containing an account of the original, propagation, and contagion of this distemper in general. As also of the Nature, Cause, and Cure of all Venereal Disorders in particular, whether Local or Universal. Together with An Abridgment of the several Discourses, which have been written upon this Subject from the first Appearance of the Venereal Disease in Europe to this Time, with critical Remarks upon them. Written originally in Latin by John Astruc, Physician to his present Majesty the King of France, Augustus II. late King of Poland, and to his Highness the present Duke of Orleans. And now translated into English by William Barrowby, M.B. Vol. I.

All titles

• A treatise of the venereal disease, in six books; containing an account of the original, propagation, and contagion of this distemper in general. As also of the Nature, Cause, and Cure of all Venereal Disorders in particular, whether Local or Universal. Together with An Abridgment of the several Discourses, which have been written upon this Subject from the first Appearance of the Venereal Disease in Europe to this Time, with critical Remarks upon them. Written originally in Latin by John Astruc, Physician to his present Majesty the King of France, Augustus II. late King of Poland, and to his Highness the present Duke of Orleans. And now translated into English by William Barrowby, M.B. Vol. I.
• De morbis venereis. English

People / Organizations

• John Astruc (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for W. Innys and R. Manby at the West-End of St. Paul's, C. Davis in Pater-Noster-Row, and J. Clarke under the Royal-Exchange, in Cornhill, MDCCXXXVII. [1737]

Publication year

1737-1737

ESTC No.

T79214

Grub Street ID

300793

Description

2v. ; 8⁰

Note

Title page of volume II varies from Volume I in both punctuation and type used, e.g. punctuation - "n six books:,? "n general:;? type - t?he original, propagation, and contagion"s printed in italic type not Roman as in Volume I.