MID-19TH CENTURY REPORTS ON CHOLERA IN NEW YORK. 8 1/2 inches tall hardcover, 106, 43 pages, new red buckram covers, gilt title to spine, very good. View More...
FIRST ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF A FRENCH REPORT ON CHOLERA (PRIOR TO DISCOVERY OF ITS CAUSE), WARNING OF ITS TRANSMISSION TO AMERICA. 8 inches tall hardcover, original faded red cloth boards, paper label to spine, page edges uncut, 234 pages. Spine and covers faded and mottled, contemporary ink notes on front paste-down; scattered foxing throughout, page 9/10 leaf partially missed by binder and attached on upper third only. Good condition. TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE: The following translation has been undertaken with the view of introducing iqto general circulation the opinions entertained by some of t... View More...