A short account of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia
Subtitle: with a statement of the proceedings that took place on the subject in different parts of the United States. To which are added, accounts of the plague in London and Marseilles; and a list of the dead, from August 1, to the middle of December, 1793. By Mathew Carey.
Contributors: Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796
Edition: Fourth edition, improved.
Series: Eighteenth century -- reel 2231, no. 8.
Publisher: Printed by the author
Published: 1794
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 164
Notes: Several states noted. Evans 26735 records states of 112 p. (incomplete?; no copy located), 159 p. (Austin 412), and 160 p. (Austin 411). Evans 26736 records a state with 164 p. and no comma after the word "subject" in the title (Austin 413). Evans 26737 records a state with [2], 164 p., printed wrappers, and a comma after the word "subject". Austin 414, which may describe this last state, records the comma, but does not mention the [2] preliminary pages, and reports "without the printed wrappers mentioned by Evans." - Blue printed wrappers.

Statistics gathered in Philadelphia, August to November, 1793, including meteorological observations compiled by David Rittenhouse, p. [113-120].

Evans 26735; Evans 26736; Evans 26737; Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 411; Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 412; Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 413; Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 414

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 2231, no. 8).