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Lord Horatio Nelson... The Yellow Fever in America...
Lord Horatio Nelson... The Yellow Fever in America...
Item # 690999
December 08, 1798
FELIX FARLEY'S BRISTOL JOURNAL, England, Dec. 8, 1798
* Rare 18th century publication
* Lord Horatio Nelson - Yellow fever
The masthead features a handsome engraving.
The front page has a report referencing the victory of Lord Nelson at the Battle of the Nile. Page 2 has a brief item concerning burials in New York due to the Yellow Fever epidemic. A similar report on page 3 notes that: "...the symptoms of the yellow fever had nearly disappeared soon afire the cold weather had set in...".
The back page has a nice report on: "Lord Nelson" who recently was victorious over Napoleon at the Battle of the Nile.
Four pages, never-trimmed margins, minor stain near the bottom of the spine margin, nice condition. Full red tax stamp on the back page.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's