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

$350 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

Philadelphia: By the author, 1794. 8vo. 160 pp. FOURTH EDITION. Modern calf-backed marbled boards, spine label, new endpapers; interior very clean. From the John Crear Library with its perforation stamp and blindstamp on title and the deaccession stamp on the verso. Item #20126 Fourth edition of Carey's eyewitness account of the great yellow fever epidemic which enveloped the city of

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