Observations on morbid poisons, chronic and acute
Subtitle: the first compehending syphilis, yaws, sivvens, elephantiasis, and the anomala confounded with them ; the second the acute contagions, particularly the variolous & vaccine
By: by Joseph Adams
Contributors: British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (Donor); Kimpton, Henry (Bookseller); Sailliar, I. L. (Engraver); Antonio, Themoteo (Artist); Royal College of Physicians of London
Edition: Second edition / illustrated with coloured engraving, and further commentaries on the doctrines of Mr Hunter.
Publisher: Printed for J. Callow, Crown Court, Princes Street, Soho by J. & W. Smith
Published: 1807
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 405
Subjects: Vaccination; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Therapeutic Use Mercury; Communicable Diseases
Other titles: Adams on poisons.
Notes: Plates are signed "Themoteo Antonio fecit ; I.L. Sailliar, sculpsit", with imprint "London : published by  J. Callow, medical bookseller, Crown Court, Princes Street, Soho, Aug. 1st 1806". Three plates are marked "proof"; this marking may have been cropped from the fourth.

List of medical books lately published by J. Callow on the last two pages.

Previous edition: 1795.

Copy number 54616: Spine title: Adams on poisons.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Copy number 54616: 19th-century inscription on first upper flyleaf: "Webb".

Copy number 54616: 20th-century number in blue ball-point pen written on lower pastedown: "22876".

Copy number 54616: 20th-century bookseller's label on upper pastedown, gold type printed on green leather: "Henry Kimpton, medical bookseller & publisher, 263 High Hoborn London W.C.1".

Copy number 54616: Donated by the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) February 2013.

Copy number 54616: Former shelf mark on title page: BASHH 151.

Copy number 54616: 19th-century half calf over marbles boards, speckled edges.