Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 27.49
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the relentless battle against tuberculosis, a scourge that has decimated humanity for centuries. Painstakingly researched and spanning from the first identification of the disease in the 15th century to its rampant spread in the 19th century, this book traces humanity's evolving understanding and approaches to fighting it, from ancient folk remedies to groundbreaking scientific advancements. The author meticulously pieces together the remarkable contributions of visionaries like Villemin and Koch, whose work laid the foundation for understanding tuberculosis as a contagious disease and identifying the elusive bacillus that caused it. Through compelling narratives, the book explores the often-overlooked stories of courageous individuals who dedicated their lives to combating this deadly foe and highlights the pivotal role of public health measures in controlling the epidemic. By examining the history of tuberculosis, the book reveals not only the evolution of medical knowledge but also the broader social and cultural factors that have shaped our understanding of disease and health. 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.
Published by Paris, Masson, 1898, 1898
Seller: Librairie Xavier Dufaÿ, LA COLLE SUR LOUP, France
In-8 (25 x 17), demi basane. Bon exemplaire. Half roan.
Published by Paris - 1903, 1903
Seller: Sylvain Paré, Montolieu, France
Ed. Masson, Paris - 1903, in-8, 2 volumes dans la même reliure, II + 668 +645 pages tâches d'encre sur la reliures, quelques rousseurs - Pour les envois hors de France, la tafication «livre & brochure» pour les frais de port a disparue.Les frais de port annoncés correspondent à une moyenne. Ils seront calculés au plus juste en fonction du poids de votre article.
Published by Masson Et Cie, Editeurs, Paris, 1903
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. French Text, 645 pages plus 32 pages of ads. Rebound in maroon cloth with gilt printing to the spine and new endpages. The covers are soiled and rubbed with some mottling to the rear cover. Previous owner signed. The contents show some very light intermittent foxing- otherwise the contents are bright and complete. Good+.
Published by G.Masson éditeur,, Paris,, 1896
Seller: Llibreria Antiquària Els Gnoms, Sedó, L, Spain
IX-816pp.
Published by Masson et Cie, Éditeurs, Paris, 1903
Seller: Pierre de RONSARD, CHÉDIGNY, FR, France
2 et 668 et 645 pages, non massicotées, dos ornés de filets et titres, dorés. 2 volumes in-8 Rousseurs généralisées mais d'intensité faible, ne gênant jamais la lecture ; quelques frottements sur la reliure et coiffes supérieures usées et fragilisées ; premier contre-plat, première garde et page de faux-titre du premier volume avec manques et petits accidents périphériques, sinon, état correct. reliés, demi-cuir marron à coins, éditeur,
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO30064534: 1898. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, 1er plat abîmé, Dos abîmé, Non coupé. 956 pages. Manque sur le dos. et sur le premier plat. . . . Classification Dewey : 590-Zoologie.
ÉPIDÉMIOLOGIENOCARD (E.) et LECLAINCHE (E.).Les maladies microbiennes des animaux.P., 1896, fort vol. in-8°, rel. demi-bas., dos à nerfs, 1 mors fendu sur 4cm., coiff. sup. lég. émoussée. 1600 gr.