The speckled monster : a historical tale of battling smallpox / Jennifer Lee Carrell.
| Author/creator | Carrell, Jennifer Lee |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Dutton, 2003. |
| Description | xvii, 474 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, portraits, fascim. ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | London -- Two Marys -- Three rebellions -- A destroying angel -- Bidding the world adieu -- A dear little son -- Rosebuds in lily skin -- Boston -- Zabdiel & Jerusha -- Curiosities of the smallpox -- The beauty of the sea -- Caging the demon -- Demonic wings -- Fathers and sons -- Hell upon earth -- Salutation alley -- Prying multitudes -- An infusion of malignant filth -- The castle of misery -- Signs and wonders -- Newgate -- An hour of mourning -- The King's pardon -- Raw head and bloody bones -- Just retribution -- In royal fashion -- Aftermath -- Meetings and partings -- The practice -- The people. |
| Local note | Laupus-Copy 2 is in the Shingleton collection. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [465]-474). |
| Acquisitions source | Laupus- E. Daniel Shingleton Public Health Collection |
| LCCN | 2003000137 |
| ISBN | 0525947361 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WC 588 C314S 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Laupus | History Reading Room - Does not circulate | WC 588 C314S 2003 | ✔ Available |