Plain And Practical Treatise On The Epidemic Cholera, As It Prevailed In The City Of New York In The Summer of 1832…

110pp. Folding frontispiece map. Tall octavo. Original cloth. Edgeworn, spine considerably chipped, outer hinges worn. Dampstained with light foxing throughout, else internally quite good. The map was produced “for the purpose of enabling strangers to perceive the evidences of NON-CONTAGION, as well as LOCAL ORIGIN, furnished by the prevalence of the epidemic Cholera in New York in the summer of 1832…” Includes “A Brief Eassy on the Medical Use of Ardent Spirits,” attempting to show that alcohol is unbeneficial and sinful.