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An account of the principal lazarettos in Europe : with various papers relative to the plague: together with further observations on some foreign prisons and hospitals ; and additional remarks on the present state of those in Great Britain and Ireland / by John Howard.

Accession number
PML 144625
Creator
Howard, John, 1726-1790.
Published
London : Sold by T. Cadell, J. Johnson, C. Dilly, and J. Taylor, 1789 (Warrington : Printed by William Eyres)
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Includes marginal notes and index.
Illustrated with 22 engraved plans and views of lazarettos, hospitals, and prisons.
"Directions to the book-binder. The plates are to be inserted as follows: ..."--[1] p. at end of text.
Description
viii, 259, [13] p., [22] leaves of plates (part. double, part. folded) : ill., tables ; 30 cm.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of J. Drummond; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Brown calf, spine decorated in gilt.
Classification
Department