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[Science, Medicine & Mathematics] Ewell, James The Planter's and Mariner's Medical Companion… Philadelphia: John Bioren, 1807. First edition. 8vo. One-quarter rebacked old calf and contemporary sheep. Covers rubbed and worn; text moderately toned and foxed, a few bottom edges and bottom margins singed, ownership signature in ink dated 1843 of the American military officer W.S. Colquhoun at head of title-page, other scattered old annotations in ink, early 19th century newspaper clippings mounted on endpapers and front and back matter, a few clippings in text block, as well as an early 19th-century manuscript letter, giving an account of a successful medicinal treatment of gangrene, tipped in at front, old wax seal residue at head of the dedication page. Austin 742.