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Medical & Physical Memoirs, Containing, Among Other Subjects, a Particular Enquiry Into the Origin and Nature of the Late Pestilential Epidemics of the United States
by Caldwell, Charles
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Printed By Thomas & William Bradford, Booksellers and Stationers, 1801. (14) + 348 pages. Charles Caldwell (1772 - 1853) American physician, author, and teacher originally from North Carolina, later known for his "...indefatigable efforts to establish strong educational programs at the medical schools of Transylvania University and Louisville..." (Thomas A. Horrocks in the ANB) Small booksellers' ticket of Scientific and Medical Books, and all objects of Natural History A.E. Foote, M.D. 1223 Belmont Ave. Philadelphia, Pa. on the front endpaper. Approx. 6" x 9 1/2" size; bound in plain paper covered boards; lacks spine covering and the title, beginning leaves and block signatures loose; fore and bottom edge of block untrimmed. The title & a couple of leaves with old discoloration; otherwise contents clean and in good condition; a candidate for reference or rebinding.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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- Title
- Medical & Physical Memoirs, Containing, Among Other Subjects, a Particular Enquiry Into the Origin and Nature of the Late Pestilential Epidemics of the United States
- Author
- Caldwell, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed By Thomas & William Bradford, Booksellers and Stationers
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1801
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- United States America Americana American Medical History Medicine Plague Disease Contagion Early 19th Century Charles Caldwell Medical & Physical Memoirs, Containing, Among Other Subjects, a Particular Enquiry Into the Origin and Nature of the Late Pe
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