First lines of the practice of physic, for the use of students, in the University of Edinburgh (Volume 1).

  • Cullen, William, 1710-1790.
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MDCCLXXXI[-MDCCLXXXV] [1781-1785]
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Philadelphia : Printed by Steiner and Cist, MDCCLXXXI[-MDCCLXXXV] [1781-1785]

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22 cm (8vo)

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According to the second edition, printed at Edinburgh.

References note

Evans 17129 (v. 1)
Evans 17898 (pt. II)
Bristol B6052. (pt. III)
Shipton & Mooney 44671 (pt. III)
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 4092 (v. 1)
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 4291 (pt. II)
Blake, J. NLM 18th cent., p. 104
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 566
ESTC (RLIN) W12178

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"From the editor" signed: Benjamin Rush
Each vol. with a separate, dated title page, pagination, and register; vol. II published in 1783; vol. 3 in 1785
Vols. 2-3 designated 'Parts II-III'
"Books 1-2 of pt. 1 (v. 1, p. [1]-197) are reprinted from the 2d ed. of v. 1, Edinburgh, 1778; bks. 3-5 of pt. 1 (v. 1, p. 198-374) and pt. 2, bks. 1-3 (v. 2) are from the original edition of v. 2 and 3, Edinburgh, 1779-1783. Part 2, bk. 4 (v. 3, p. [1]-33) and pt. 3, bks. 1-3 (v. 3, p. 34-147) are from v. 4 of the 1784 Edinburgh edition"--Austin
Imprint varies: vols. 2-3 printed by Charles Cist
Vol. 1: [6], ix-xv, [1], 388 p.; v. 2: [2], v, [1], 184 p.; v. 3: iv, 155, [1] p. Cf. ESTC
List of subscribers, vol. 1, pp. [5-6]
Includes an index at the end of vol. 1
NLM copy: vol. 3 wanting in print copy.
NLM copy: vol. 1 with MS. verse in mid-c19 hand on front paste-down: "Sweet Echo, loveliest Nymph, that livest unseen / Within thy airy Cell ..." (variant of a song from Milton's Comus).
Film 633 reel 31 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 31, no. 566).

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1960. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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