{"product_id":"a-discourse-on-the-plague-richard-mead-9781023180344","title":"A Discourse on the Plague","description":"\u003cp\u003eRichard Mead's \"A Discourse on the Plague\" offers a crucial historical perspective on one of humanity's most feared adversaries: epidemic disease. Originally published in the early 18th century, this work provides invaluable insights into early public health practices and medical understanding of the plague. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExploring the nature, causes, and potential treatments of the plague, Mead's discourse reflects the scientific thought of his time. It is a testament to the enduring quest to understand and combat infectious diseases. A significant historical document on epidemics, \"A Discourse on the Plague\" remains relevant to those interested in the history of medicine, public health, and the scientific response to widespread disease. This carefully prepared print edition makes this classic work accessible for study and reflection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Mead\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023180340\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023180344\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 68\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.14d","brand":"Richard Mead","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48136471773439,"sku":"9781023180344","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8989b0e4-7ecb-4c0a-957c-a1e3b9d372ff.jpg?v=1770162884","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-discourse-on-the-plague-richard-mead-9781023180344","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}