[Rarebooks] FS: HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF AN EPIDEMIC FEVER, Boston, 1818, in original boards, price reduced

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Thu Jan 27 13:38:47 EST 2011


Price reduced:    Was $350    Now  $250:

HALE, Jr., E(noch). HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF AN EPIDEMIC FEVER ... 
CALLED SPOTTED FEVER, WHICH PREVAILED AT GARDINER, MAINE, IN THE SPRING 
of 1814. Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1818. First Edition. Small quarto 
(5-1/2" x 9-1/2") bound in original paper-backed blue boards with 
printed paper spine label. xvi, 246, [2] ads. Complete with half title. 
An early and important monograph on meningitis. Pencil notes and small 
ink owner stamp to front blank; mild and scattered foxing. Some erosion 
of paper on spine including part of the label. Front board holding by 
cords. Very Good, uncut, clean copy in original state.         $250.00

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