Language: English
Published by KRAUS REPRINT CO, New York, 1971
Seller: Parrott Books, Nr Faringdon, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Reprint. BLUE CLOTH. REPRINT OF 1920 EDITION by the Macmillan Company. 340pp inc index. The book is in excellent condition - very clean and bright. It presents very nicely on the shelf. PARROTT BOOKS - established for over 20 years offering a prompt friendly and efficient service.
Published by New York: The Macmillan Company, 1920
Seller: North Star Rare Books & Manuscripts, Sheffield, MA, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Thick octavo, brown cloth lettered in gilt; worn dust jacket. First edition, first printing, with an unpublished letter from the editor Theodore Marburg to William Henry Welch, noted physician, pathologist, bacteriologist, who founded the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, the first school of public health in the country. Welch served in the U.S. Army Medical Corps during World War I and received the Distinguished Service Medal. A rather rare publication with a stellar provenance. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1920
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. First Edition. Publisher's light brown cloth; xx, 340 pages. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Taft on the front endpaper: "For Aage B. Nilson/with best wishes/WmH Taft." The recipient--a military man, diplomat, and avid collector of signed books--was in the habit of placing postage stamps next to the autograph and getting the page postmarked, as he has done here, in Washington, DC in 1928. Fine and bright, inside and out.