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Lot 470

Sale 5126 - Fine Books, Maps & Manuscripts
May 31, 2012 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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5 vols.


5 vols.
Medicine - Pestilential Epidemics in the Americans: Chisholm, C(olin). An Essay on the Malignant Pestilential Fever introduced into the West Indian Islands from Boullam,... in 1793 and 1794. London: C. Dilly, 1795. 8vo, contemp. sheep, morocco spine label; joints & extremities rubbed, joints starting to split. Light foxing. Ex-library ink stamp at foot of 1st preface. Sabin 128371. * Currie, William. Memoirs of the Yellow Fever, which prevailed in Philadelphia,.. Philadelphia: John Bioren for Thomas Dobson, 1798. 8vo, contemp. sheep; rubbed & blistered, front cover detached, back joint cracked. Some staining to title and front matetr, light foxing. Ex-library ink stamp at foot of p.(1), bdg & endpaper markings. Austin 602; Evans 33589. * Caldwell, Charles. Medical & Physical Memoirs,..Pestilential Epidemics of the United States. Phila, 1801. 8vo, orig. bds, paper spine label; worn & slightly dusty, front cover detached. Some spotting. Unopened. Ex-library ink stamp at foot of 1st p. of dedication, other markings. Austin 392. (Baltimore.) A Series of Letters...Later Epidemic...Yellow Fever.... Baltimore, 1820. 8vo, orig. bds; spine ends chipped away, other wear. Toned. Ex-library ink mark at foot of p(3), bdg & endpaper markings. Austin 105. * Torrey, Jesse. A Dissertation on the Causes, Preventives and Remedies of Plague, Yellow Fever,... Phila, 1832. 8vo, contemp bds; worn, front cover detached. Some dampstaining. early owner's ink annotation on front blanks. Ex-library - perforated stamp on title-page, bdg & endpaper markings.

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