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A comparative history of the increase and decrease of mankind in England, and several countries abroad, according to the different soils, situations, business of life, use of the non-naturals, &c. faithfully collected from, and attested by, above three hundred vouchers, and many of them for a long course of years, in two different periods. To which is added, a syllabus of the general states of health, air, seasons, and food for the last three hundred years; and also a meteorological discourse

Archive Print Item: Sociology C-3.2/SHO

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Title: A comparative history of the increase and decrease of mankind in England, and several countries abroad, according to the different soils, situations, business of life, use of the non-naturals, &c. faithfully collected from, and attested by, above three hundred vouchers, and many of them for a long course of years, in two different periods. To which is added, a syllabus of the general states of health, air, seasons, and food for the last three hundred years; and also a meteorological discourse

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Classmark: Sociology C-3.2/SHO

Creator(s): Short, Thomas (1690?-1772)

Publisher: Printed for W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church-yard; and C. Etheringron, opposite the north door of All Saints Church, in the Pavement, York

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1767

Language: English

Size and medium: viii, iv, 213 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/208554

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010561609705181

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"Publicola's letters, taken from the Publick ledger and General evening post": p. 161-213.

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