A short account of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia, with a statement of the proceedings that took place on the subject, in different parts of the United States

by Mathew Carey

$400 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

Philadelphia: By the author, 1793. 8vo. 164 pp. Third edition. Top wrapper original only, though detached; some spotting. Uncut, some unopened. Signature of Robert Bolling on title. Item #12647 Fourth edition of Carey's eyewitness account of the great yellow fever epidemic which enveloped the city of Philadelphia in 1793. In this little book, which passed through four editions in a

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