[Rarebooks] FS: Disease of the Army in Jamaica, 1788

[Norman Kane]

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HUNTER, JOHN, M. D., F.R.S. , 1754-1809.   OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISEASES OF 
THE ARMY IN JAMAICA; AND ON THE BEST MEANS OF PRESERVING THE HEALTH OF 
EUROPEANS, IN THAT CLIMATE .  London: G. Nicol, 1788.  First edition of 
this important work.  Old calf, light wear, neatly rebacked in calf, 
collector's bookplate,
xv, 328pp.  Signature "Geo. Buchanan's"  on  p. [v].  (Hunter was 
Superintendent of Military Hospitals in Jamaica 1781-83.)   $650.00

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