USA: Yale University Press. Fair in Fair dust jacket. Date: 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 0300013248 . xvi, 486 pp. Index. Occasional black and white diagrams and reproductions of photos. "A leading investigator of poliomyelitis and its epidemics for more than thirty years, Dr. Paul contributed steadily to the advances that eventually led to its control. No one has more intimate knowledge of the investigators and the extraordinary events that preceded the final denouement. Nearly all the investigators of the twentieth century were known personally to Dr. Paul, and he writes warmly and knowledgeably of them. His clear exposition of events that shaped the course of vaccination against polio during the past twenty years provides an invaluable record which, at the same time, becomes a delightful and kindly revelation of the people involved. Includes many portraits and accounts of the less well-known figures in this historical drama." - dust jacket. "Will surely stand as one of the most authoritative publications of its kind and the standard reference on the subject." - Pharmacy in History. Artistic library bookplate inside front board is folded one inch over onto top of front board, otherwise contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Somewhat average wear to publisher's orange cloth. Considerable loss and above-average wear to fragile, price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in new archival-grade Brodart. A worthy ...

USA Yale University Press 1971 First Edition Hardcover Fair in Fair dust jacket 0300013248. xvi, 486 pp. Index. Occasional black and white diagrams and reproductions of photos. "A leading investigator of poliomyelitis and its epidemics for more than thirty years, Dr. Paul contributed steadily to the advances that eventually led to its control. No one has more intimate knowledge of the investigators and the extraordinary events that preceded the final denouement. Nearly all the investigators of the twentieth century were known personally to Dr. Paul, and he writes warmly and knowledgeably of them. His clear exposition of events that shaped the course of vaccination against polio during the past twenty years provides an invaluable record which, at the same time, becomes a delightful and kindly revelation of the people involved. Includes many portraits and accounts of the less well-known figures in this historical drama."-dust jacket. "Will surely stand as one of the most authoritative publications of its kind and the standard reference on the subject."-Pharmacy in History. Artistic library bookplate inside front board is folded one inch over onto top of front board, otherwise contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Somewhat average wear to publisher's orange cloth. Considerable loss and above-average wear to fragile, price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in new archival-grade Brodart. A worthy reference copy of this exceptionally readable and important ...

ISBN10: 0300013248, ISBN13: 9780300013245, [publisher: Yale University Press, USA] Hardcover First Edition xvi, 486 pp. Index. Occasional black and white diagrams and reproductions of photos. "A leading investigator of poliomyelitis and its epidemics for more than thirty years, Dr. Paul contributed steadily to the advances that eventually led to its control. No one has more intimate knowledge of the investigators and the extraordinary events that preceded the final denouement. Nearly all the investigators of the twentieth century were known personally to Dr. Paul, and he writes warmly and knowledgeably of them. His clear exposition of events that shaped the course of vaccination against polio during the past twenty years provides an invaluable record which, at the same time, becomes a delightful and kindly revelation of the people involved. Includes many portraits and accounts of the less well-known figures in this historical drama." - dust jacket. "Will surely stand as one of the most authoritative publications of its kind and the standard reference on the subject." - Pharmacy in History. Artistic library bookplate inside front board is folded one inch over onto top of front board, otherwise contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Somewhat average wear to publisher's orange cloth. Considerable loss and above-average wear to fragile, price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in new archival-grade Brodart. A worthy reference copy ...
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ISBN10: 0300013248, ISBN13: 9780300013245, [publisher: Yale Univ Pr] Hardcover Oversized hardcover, with dust jacket. Dated 1971 on copyright and title page. 486 pages. Good condition. Binding is strong and tight. Covers square. No bumps or wear. Pages clean and free of marks or writing. Foxing to the page edges. Dust jacket is crisp. Spine is sunned. Very light wear to the head of the spine and corners. Light shelf rubbing to the back cover. No tears or creases. Overall good condition. We are a real brick and mortar bookstore and ship books everyday. This listing was written with an actual person with the book in front of them for inspection. This is an oversized book-extra shipping required for international or priority shipping. Please email with question or to see any photos.
[Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]

ISBN10: 0300013248, ISBN13: 9780300013245, [publisher: Yale University Press] Hardcover Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Dunfermline, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1971]