The Influence of Tropical Climates on European Constitutions

JOHNSON, James

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Title continues: "Being a Treatise on the Principal diseases Incidental to Europeans in the East and West Indies, Mediterranean, and Coast of Africa." Interesting topics include the degeneracy of the Portuguese in India, fool-hardy Europeans in India, primary effects of hot climates on European constitutions, treatment by the natives, mental despondency and intemperance, sol-lunar influence, etc.

Publication Info

Publisher: Evert Duyckinck et al
Edition: From the third London edition, greatly enlarged
Date Published: 1826
Place Published: New York
ISBN: n/a

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Condition: Fair
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viii, 9-416 p. 23 cm. Bound in library buckram binding but with no library markings. Ink inscription and hole on a front page. Dampstains and foxing.