A Treatise on the Plague and Yellow Fever

James Tytler

Published by B. B. Macanulty,, Salem (Mass.):, 1799

About this Item

First printing Very good with a recent, very attractive 1/4 leather spine with what appear to be very early marbled paper covered boards and new end sheets. The pages of the text block are uniformly tanned with occasional spots of foxing. Without a dust jacket. Published according to act of Congress. 568 pages of text including a 23 page appendix. The book is in three parts. Part I contains 370 pages which is devoted to The Plague. Part II runs from pages 371 to 544 and it is devoted to Yellow Fever. The third part is the 23 page appendix "containing histories of the plague at Athens in the time of the Peloponnesian War: at Constatntinople in the time of Justinian; at London in 1665; at Marseilles in 1720; &c." Lacking the errata sheet at the end of the text and the folding table. (Evans, 36465). Seller Inventory # TB21273

Bibliographic Details

Title: A Treatise on the Plague and Yellow Fever

Publisher: B. B. Macanulty,, Salem (Mass.):

Publication Date: 1799

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: First Edition, First printing.