MONRO, Diseases in British Military Hospitals, 1764
AN ACCOUNT OF THE DISEASES Which were most frequent in the BRITISH MILITARY HOSPITALS in Germany, From January 1761 to the Return of the Troops to England in March 1763. To which is added, An ESSAY on the Means of Preserving the Health of Soldiers, and conducting Military Hospitals. By DONALD MONRO, M. D. PHYSICIAN to his MAJESTY’S ARMY, and to ST. GEORGE's Hospital. LONDON: Printed for A. MILLAR, D. WILSON, and T. DURHAM, in the Strand; and T. PAYNE, at the Mews-Gate. MDCCLXIV.
Octavo in original brown leather with red title label and raised bands on spine. Head and tail of spine partially chipped. Corners slightly bumped. Hinges repaired at some point with new rear end papers. Internal front hinge cracked. Front end papers toned at edges. Early owner’s names on ffep and title. Some mild staining to first dozen leaves. Some mild toning. Mostly clean and bright. Binding tight.
G-M 9205. Donald Monro was the second son of Alexander Monro Primus.
Ffep, xvi, 408, new rfep.