A surgeon's report on Socorro, N.M., 1852 : together with comments by other early travelers through Socorro /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hammond, John Fox (Author)
Corporate Author:	United States. Surgeon-General's Office
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Santa Fe, New Mexico : Stagecoach Press, 1966.
Series:	Southwestern series ; no. 3.
Subjects:	Socorro (N.M.) > Description and travel. Medicine > New Mexico > Socorro. Frontier and pioneer life > New Mexico > Socorro. United States. > Army > Sanitary affairs. Medicine. Travel. New Mexico. New Mexico > Socorro. Socorro (N.M.) > history. Socorro (N.M.) > epidemiology. History, 19th Century.

Description
Item Description:	"Medical topography and diseases of Socorro, 1852, by J.F. Hammond" (p. 13-32) originally published as p. 419-425 of Statistical report on sickness and mortality in the Army of the United States ... from January, 1839, to January, 1855. "Limited to only one edition, of 750 copies, and the type forms melted."--Preliminary page. The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy is signed by Rittenhouse.
Physical Description:	47 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Production Credits:	Designer, Jack Rittenhouse.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
Related Items:	The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive.