John Dill Robertson (15 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Copyright Date: 1924 Octavo, PP.80. B & W Photo Plates (illustrator).

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Slightly dampstained.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the 1918 influenza pandemic in Chicago, offering a detailed account of its arrival, spread, and impact on the city. The author provides a meticulous analysis of the epidemic's course through statistical data, maps, and reports from health officials and medical practitioners. Drawing on detailed case studies from hospitals and industrial workplaces, the book offers insights into the different social groups most affected by the disease, including age, sex, race, and occupation. The book also delves into the bacteriological research of the time, exploring the understanding of the virus and the debate surrounding its causes. Beyond the statistical analysis, the book illuminates the city's response to the crisis, exploring the public health measures implemented to control the spread of the disease, including the closure of theaters and dance halls and the widespread public health campaigns. This book's deep dive into the 1918 influenza epidemic in Chicago provides invaluable insights into the complexities of a pandemic, its impact on individuals and communities, and the social and medical responses of the era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Condition: Good. 328 pp., plates; paper wrapper wrappers soiled and frayed, only light general age toning to interior and overall good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 134. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1918 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 134.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 338. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1920 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume c.1 Language: English Pages: 338 Volume c.1.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 126 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1919. Text in English. This report provides a detailed account of the influenza epidemic that struck Chicago in the fall of 1918. It was originally published as part of the Octennial Report of the Department of Health, City of Chicago, covering the years 1911-1918. The document offers valuable insights into public health responses and the impact of the pandemic on the city's population. It includes bibliographical references and serves as an important historical source for medical and urban history studies. Book images are non-contractual.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1918. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 134, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 134 134.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1918. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 136, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 136 136.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 460 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1919. Text in English. This syllabus presents a comprehensive collection of lectures on home nursing, originally delivered at the Chicago Training School for Home and Public Health Nursing. It serves as a valuable historical resource for nursing education, public health practices, and the evolution of medical training in the early 20th century. The text includes an index for easy reference and covers fundamental aspects of home care and nursing techniques. Book images are non-contractual.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 580 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1920. Text in English. This syllabus contains a comprehensive collection of lectures on home nursing, originally delivered at the Chicago Training School for Home and Public Health Nursing. It serves as a valuable historical resource for the study of early 20th-century nursing education and practices in the United States. The text covers fundamental principles of home nursing, public health strategies, and practical applications, reflecting the educational standards of the era. It includes an index for easy reference, making it a useful tool for historians, medical professionals, and scholars interested in the evolution of nursing science. Book images are non-contractual.…