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. : To which are added, accounts of the plague in London and Marseilles; and a list of the dead, from August 1, to the middle of December, 1793. /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Fourth edition, improved. |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 26735. Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 26736. Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 26737. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition Evans Digital Edition Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Also issued as the first title in: Select pamphlets respecting the yellow fever ... Philadelphia : Mathew Carey, [1799] (Evans 36287). Several states noted. Evans 26735 records states of 112 pages (incomplete?; no copy located), 159 pages (Austin 412), and 160 pages (Austin 411). Evans 26736 records a state with 164 pages and no comma after the word "subject" in the title (Austin 413). Evans 26737 records a state with [2], 164 pages, printed wrappers, and a comma after the word "subject". Austin 414, which may describe this last state, records the comma, but does not mention the [2] preliminary pages, and reports "without the printed wrappers mentioned by Evans." Blue printed wrappers. Statistics gathered in Philadelphia, August to November, 1793, including meteorological observations compiled by David Rittenhouse, pages [113-120]. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 2 unnumbered pages, 10-164 pages ; 23 cm. (octavo) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |