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The EMPIRICK By a Correspondent of the High-German Physician's; And Address'd to the Author of a Pamphlet Lately Publish'd under that Title.
London: Printed by A Moore, for the Ghost of Phil. Horneck, at the Sign of Dr. Hermodactyll's Head, 1730. 1st printing (ESTC T106069). 28 pp. Lacks half-title leaf. T.p. printer's device. Headpiece. Decorative initial capital letter. 7-3/8" x 4-3/4". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Age-toning. Bit of soiling to outer leaves. Prior owner marginal notes, identifying individuals discussed in the text. Overall, Very Good. Item #48552
A political satire of the times; the imprint is false.
Price: $150.00