Memoria a Respeito da Peste
Lisbon: Regia Officina Typografica, 1788.
First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition. Item #048102
Contemporary acid calf, worn at edges, old library label to spine and title page, stain to last few pages not obscuring text. Translated from the French edition published in 1778r. Details a major outbreak of rinderpest, cattle plague, in 1775. 166pp.
Rinderpest was a major disease of cattle and is believed to have been wiped out in 2011 making it one of two infectious diseases to have been eradicated (smallpox being the other). Size: duodecimo (12mo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Medicine & Health; Inventory No: 048102.
Price: $200.00