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Louis on the Yellow Fever of Gibraltar 1839

Title: Anatomical, Pathological, and Therapeutic Researches on the Yellow Fever of Gibraltar
Author: Louis, P[ierre] Ch. A.
Description: [2], xxiii, 374 pp. (8vo) 9x5¾, original blindstamped brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition in English."More than a third of the work is devoted to the meticulous observations Louis and Trousseau made during twenty-five autopsies of yellow fever victims at Gibraltar." Miner 258.
Heading: Place Published: Boston
Publisher: Charles C. Little and James Brown
Date Published: 1839

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Spine leaning, front joint split, rear joint splitting; library bookplate and stamp on lower edge of page block; good.

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