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Unterwegs Antiquariat M.-L. Surek-Becker, Berlin, Allemagne
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VIII, 259 S., 13 nn. S. (Index). Mit 21 (von 22) gefalt. Kupfertafeln und 1 mehrf. gefalt. Tabelle. Halblederband der Zeit (Rücken unter Verw. des Originalrückens erneuert). Das Werk versammelt neben Berichten über einzelne Lazarette mehrere Aufsätze und Papiere zur Pest, beinhaltet ferner weitere Beobachtungen über ausländische Gefängnisse und Hospitäler sowie ergänzende Bemerkungen zum Zustand der Einrichtungen in Großbritannien und Irland. John Howard (1726-1790) legte großen Wert auf praktische Verbesserungen der Hygiene, Bauanlagen und Verwaltung; das Buch enthält Pläne, erklärende Tafeln und Falttafeln. Es fehlt die Tafel 22 (View of a proposed lazaretto).- Teils etwas braunfleckig, einige Falueinrisse restauriert, im Übrigen gut erhalten. N° de réf. du vendeur 43345AB
Titre : An Account of the Principal Lazarettos in ...
Éditeur : Warrington, Printed by William Eyres & Sold by T. Cadell J. Johnson C. Dilly & J. Taylor
Date d'édition : 1789
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Edition : Edition originale
Vendeur : S N Books World, Delhi, Inde
LeatherBound. Etat : NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 338. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1789 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 338. N° de réf. du vendeur LB100156595582
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Vendeur : S N Books World, Delhi, Inde
Leatherbound. Etat : NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 380. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1791 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 380. N° de réf. du vendeur LB100151411369
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Vendeur : THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Royaume-Uni
Paperback / softback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. N° de réf. du vendeur C9781018207254
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Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1789. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol: - , Pages: - 338, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 338 338. N° de réf. du vendeur LB1111016794064
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Vendeur : THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. N° de réf. du vendeur C9781018198231
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Vendeur : Pennymead Books PBFA, Knaresborough, Royaume-Uni
vi + 259pp + index + 32pp appendix + 22 large plates and plans. A fine clean copy in contemporary full calf but with front board detached. N° de réf. du vendeur 20241013162236
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Vendeur : Spike Hughes Rare Books ABA, Innerleithen, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. 4to, pp. [iii] - vi [lacking half-title], 2, 259, [15], 32, 22 engr. plates, mostly folding, fldg. table, 19th C. half calf, marbled sides, brown leather title label, by Carss of Glasgow, water-stain to upper fore-corner of 3 plates, foxing to e.p.'s, some marginal marking to verso of last few leaves, binding rubbed & dull with small split at top of front joint. [ESTC T115290] [Extra postage required for overseas]. N° de réf. du vendeur 24651
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Vendeur : Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Royaume-Uni
Leather. Etat : Good. Not Stated (illustrateur). A smart second edition of this curious history of Europe's lazarettos, illustrated with engraved plates and plans, several of which are folding. Second edition, with additions.Bound in half morocco, with pebbled cloth boards. Renewed endpapers. Bound with 'The Works of John Howard Vol. II half title to the rear appendix. Lacking second half title.Illustrated with twenty-one engraved plates, most of which are folding, and a large folding table. Collated, lacking plate 22, though previous owner has included a print-out scan taken from the British Architecture Library, loosely inserted.An interesting record of the principal lazarettos in 18th-century Europe, with writings pertaining to the plague as well as observations on some foreign prisons and hospitals. Proposed regulations and a new plan for a lazaretto are also outlined here.From John Howard, an English philanthropist known for his work as an early prison reformer, documenting the state of European prisons in great detail. Howard's advocacy and writings were highly influential in prison reform in the United Kingdom, Europe, and theUnited States, and his work continued to influence prison reform into theVictorian era. Bound in half morocco, with pebbled cloth boards. Externally, rear board is slightly warped. Moderate rubbing to the leather corners and and head and tail of spine. A couple marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with offsetting to the endpapers and occasional spots or handling marks. Ink spots to the reverse of the rear large folding table. Good. book. N° de réf. du vendeur 1006Y29
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Vendeur : Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. viii, 259, [14, index and directions to the binder] pp. with 22 plates. Hardcover, bound in morocco over cloth. The binding well rubbed, boards bowed. One corner of the text bumped and dampstained; scattered foxing, mostly to the plates. N° de réf. du vendeur M21-Bas-RepA-2
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Vendeur : Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Quarto. First edition. Contemporary calf, gilt, modern spine reback, red leather spine label, compartments decorated in gilt, marbled endpages and endpapers. viii, 259, [15], 32 pp., 22 folded plates, folding table; 31 cm. Bound with the additional appendix of Howard's letters from the 1791 edition. Rubbing to edges. Marginal spotting, toning. Foxing and minor offsetting to plates. View of Proposed Lazeretto provided in facsimile. Contemporary signature of Thomas Brown on title page. Best known as a prison reformer on the strength of his famous State of the Prisons in England and Wales (1777; see Printing and the Mind of Man 224), the English philanthropist John Howard was also concerned with the improvement of sanitary conditions in other public institutions. His work in this area represents an important link in the development of the public health movement. The present work, an investigation of the conditions of English and European hospitals (including mental hospitals and quarantine detention houses) contains both plans and notes on management and personnel; it also includes notes of Howard's latest inspections of Irish, Scottish and English prisons. Refs: Garrison Morton 1601. Norman 1109; Wellcome III, p.306; Goldsmiths' 13969. Provenance: Armorial bookplate of Cecil, [10th] Earl of Exeter's on verso. N° de réf. du vendeur 1307090054
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