The Climate and Statistics of Consumption : A paper read before the American Geographical and Statistical Society, with extensive additions by the author
New York: William Radde, 1861.
Hardcover. Dampstained bottom third of text pages, frayed spine head and tail, owner's signature, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; "It has been estimated that about one-sixth of all the deaths among the human race occur from this disease." Early epidemiology work by prominent nineteenth-century..... More