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Observations on the cause, nature, and treatment of the epidemic disorder, prevalent in Philadelphia

Alternate Title:
Observations sur la cause, la nature, et le traitement de la maladie epidemique, qui regne a Philadelphie
Creator:
Nassy, David de Isaac Cohen, 1747-1806 (author)
Contributor:
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 (bookseller); Parker & Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.) (printer)
Timespan:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1793-11-26
Description:
Pamphlet of David de Isaac Cohen Nassy's observations of Philadelphia's 1793 yellow fever epidemic; Philadelphia, PA
Identifier:
2006.12.26.00961; {8F482F66-C4C9-4DAA-B373-933D7F3A6CF1}; 13.872
Language:
English
Provenance:
Kaplan, Arnold Harvey, 1939- (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy); Kaplan, Deanne (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy)
Publisher:
Printed by Parker & Co. for M. Carey
Subject:
Yellow fever -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Early works to 1800; Yellow fever
Resource Type:
Text
Form/Genre:
books
Physical Description:
48 pages; 21 cm (8vo)
Geographic Subject:
Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Related Place:
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Translated into English by a friend of the author, who also arranged to have the book printed. See page 43.; Also issued as the sixth title in: Select pamphlets: viz. 1. lessons to a young prince . Philadelphia : Published by Mathew Carey, 1796 (Evans 31172).; Carey published an edition in English only in the same year (Evans 25855).; Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C [D]⁴ E-F⁴ (leaf D1 signed "C").; Kaplan Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012 by Arnold and Deanne Kaplan.; Kaplan Collection copy collectify accession no. 2006.12.26.00961; English and French text on facing pages. French title page precedes and faces the English title page.
Physical Location:
Library at the Katz Center, Archives Room, Arc Ms 56, Box 6 Folder 11
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)