Napoleon et la Vaccine
Saint-Etienne: Waton, 1908. Illustrated. 21pp., thin 12mo, printed wrappers; wrappers dust soiled, pages 11-14 loose but present. St. Etienne: A. Waton, 1908. A very good copy of this scarce pamphlet. More
Saint-Etienne: Waton, 1908. Illustrated. 21pp., thin 12mo, printed wrappers; wrappers dust soiled, pages 11-14 loose but present. St. Etienne: A. Waton, 1908. A very good copy of this scarce pamphlet. More
Chicago: Archives of Internal Medicine, 1912. 14 pages (pp. 484-498) IN: Archives of Internal Medicine, Vol. 9, 8vo, modern wrappers. Chicago: Archives of Internal Medicine, 1912. A very good copy. Billings developed the doctrine of focal infection. GM 2570. More
London: Heinemann, 1949. Illustrated. 180pp. Slim 8vo, blue cloth. London: William Heinemann, 1949. Reprint. Bookplate on endpaper, otherwise a near fine copy. More
London: William Heinemann, 1954. Frontis portrait and other b/w illustrations. 286 pages. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. (London): William Heinemann, (1954). A very good copy--foxing to outer edges--in a very good wrapper, lightly sunned at spine. More
New York: Barnes & Noble, 2005. Illustrated with a handful of b/w images. 304 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Barnes & Noble, (2005). A very good copy--lightly foxing to outer edges--in a very good wrapper, lightly scuffed. More
London: Andre Deutsch Limited, 1991. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 361 pages. 8vo, black boards, dust wrapper. London: Andre Deutsch Limited, (1991). A very good(+) copy, lightly foxed along page edges, in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Richard B. Fisher has based this definitive biography on a wealth of original diaries, journals and letters, many of them not previously used. They reveal not only the details of Jenner's professional relationships, but also the events, sometimes scandalous, often amusing, that..... More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1983. edited with a Commentary and Notes by Genevieve Miller. Foreword by William R. Lefanu. Frontis. xxix + 145 pages, red cloth, a touch faded. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1983). Very light spotting on page edges, else a near fine copy. More
Milan: R, Lier, 1923. Illustrated with 4 plates. iv, 75pp. Slim 4to, green boards, printed paper cover label. (Milan: R. Lier & C., 1923). Facsimile reprint of Jenner's 1789 classic done on the centenary of his death. Fine copy in the original unprinted paper onionskin wrapper which is somewhat chipped at the edges. More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983. Frontispiece. 145 pages. Slim 8vo, red cloth. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1983). A very good(+) copy--lightly sunned with slight foxing to outer edges. More
New York: Golden Press, 1968. Illustrated in color and b/w throughout. 319 pages. 4to, cloth-backed green boards, d.w. New York: Golden Press, (1968). A vg(-) copy--foxing to fore and top edges, shelfworn; in a very good(+) wrapper, spine ends lightly scuffed. More
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1957. Frontis, illustrated. 355 pages, 8vo, blue cloth, d.w.; bookplate front free endpaper, dust wrapper edgeworn. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, (1957). A near fine copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
New York: Scribner, 2010. 356 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards. New York: Scribner, (2010). First edition. A very good(+) copy--remainder mark to top edge, lacking dust wrapper. More
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