Publisher:
Boston, Carter, Hendee, and Co.: 1832
RARE REPORT OF A CHOLERA EPIDEMIC BY 22 YEAR-OLD AMERICAN IN THE CLINIC OF LEGENDARY DR. PIERRE LOUIS IN PARIS, 1832. 10 inches tall hardcover, viii, 212 pages, paper covered boards and spine, edges and spine label worn and rubbed, uncut, hinges starting, contemporary ink signature to front paste-down, faint pencil inscription front free endpaper, text otherwise unmarked, good. JAMES JACKSON, JR. (1810-1834) was the son of the second Hersey Professor of Medicine at Harvard, and a classmate of Oliver Wendell Holmes. From 1831 to 1832, James Jr. studied with the famed Dr. Louis in Paris, and wro...
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