BELL, B. Verhandeling over den druiper en pokziekte. Vert. d. J.F. Kluyskens. Gand, A. Colier, 1797. 2 vols. xxiv, 518; viii, 637 pp. Cloth w. red mor. labels. (Binds. a bit soiled/worn, slightly browned in places).
First Dutch translation by J.F.Kluyskens of Benjamin Bell's treatise on gonorrhea and smallpocks. This book gives many details on venereal diseases other then gonorrhea. At the end a detailed list of subscriptions to be used to cure the feared disease. Translated by surgeon J.F. Kluyskens. "Bell was the first to differentiate between gonorrhoea and syphilis." (Garrison-M. 2378 and 5200). - BMN p. 224; Wellcome II, p. 135. - Only 2 copies in NCC.€ 200
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