L'inoculation
Subtitle: poeme en quatre chants
By: par M. l'[abbé] R.
Publisher: Chez Lacombe, libraire, rue Christine, près la rue Dauphine
Published: 1773
Place of publication: A Amsterdam; et se trouve a Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Jesuits; Quinine; Missions; Vaccination; Poetry; Smallpox; Discovery and exploration
Notes: Attributed to Jean Joseph Thérèse Roman, by Barbier and by the Bibliothèque narionale de France online catalogue.

Includes references to the exploration of the New World by Columbus and Cortes and, the discovery of quinine for use in the treatment of fevers, the description of Peru by Bartholomé de las Casas, Walter Raleigh's voyages in Virginia, Jesuits missions in Peru, and a case of innoculation for smallpox done in Norfolk, Virginia.

Signatures: pi² (pi1, pi2 versos blank) a⁶ b⁴ A-P⁸ Q² (-Q2)

Engraved printer's ornament on title page; head and tail pieces.

Barbier, A.A. Dictionnaire des ouvrages anonymes (3. éd.), 923.

Sallander, H. Bibliotheca Walleriana, 8147.

Catalogue of printed books in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library, IV:552.

Cioranescu, A. Bibliographie de la littérature française du dix-huitième siècle, 54038.

Short title catalogue of eighteenth century printed books in the National Library of Medicine, 386.

Purchase; 2017; 18-118.