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HOWARD, JOHN. 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 . . . Second Edition, with Additions. 21 (of 22) engraved plates; lacks plate 22 (View of a proposed Lazaretto), as well as the folding engraved chart. vi, [2], 259, [15], 32 pages, including half-title and leaf of binder's directions. 4to, modern 1/2 sheep with leather lettering piece, spine faded; plates variously foxed and offset, first plate loose. London: J. Johnson et al., 1791
"Howard began to investigate the conditions of hospitals (including mental hospitals and quarantine detention houses) shortly after his first prison visits in 1773. The present work is largely devoted to his report on the conditions of various European hospitals, containing both plans and notes on management and personnel"--Norman 1109 (1789 original edition). Garrison-Morton 1601.
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