The honour of the gout, or, a rational discourse
Subtitle: demonstrating that the gout is one of the greatest blessings which can befal mortal man : that all gentlemen who are weary of it, are their own enemies that those practitioners who offer at the cure, are the vainest and most mischievous cheats in nature : by way of letter to an eminent citizen, wrote in the heat of a violent paroxiysm, and now publish'd for the common good
By: by Philander Misiatrus.
Contributors: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, printer.; Toner, Joseph M. 1825-1896, former owner.; Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: London, printed, reprinted by B. Franklin in Philadelphia
Published: 1732
Place of publication: [Philadelphia]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 65
Subjects: Gout -- Humor.; Gout -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Honour of the gout; Rational discourse
Notes: LC copy has bookplate: Toner Collection.
Evans 3574
Miller, C.W.  Franklin, 62
NUC pre-1956 NP 0313563
ESTC W24498
Signatures: A-L⁴ M².
LC copy imperfect: t.p. mended with severe loss of text. Additional ms. supplied on front fly-leaf.