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FIRST DESCRIPTION OF ANGINA PECTORIS CLARENDON, EDWARD HYDE, first Earl of. The Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon, Lord High Chancellor of England, and Chancellor of the University of Oxford . . . Written by Himself. Engraved frontispiece portrait. [4], iii, [1], 523, [12] pages. Folio, 425x272 mm, minor discoloration on spine and covers; light dampstain in upper margin of portrait and title, light offsetting from portrait onto title, contents otherwise quite clean. wide-margined copy. Oxford: Clarendon Printing-House, 1759
first edition. "From the description given by the Earl of Clarendon in his autobiography, his father, Henry Hyde, almost certainly suffered from, and died of, angina pectoris. If this is really so, it is the first recorded case"--Garrison-Morton 2884.
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