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Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1933. Hardcover. Acceptable. .

Doubleday, Doran, 1933. First Edition . Cloth. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (1st) Slightly smaller book, smooth dark red cloth, medical symbol, title and author's name on front, spine surface is badly damaged down to paper beneath, tiny wear spot on both bookfold edges, 192 photo paper pages, illustrations throughout and facsimile letter of Florence Nightingale. Poor--reading copy.

Doubleday, Doran & Co., Garden City, New York: 1933., 1933 192p. Illustrated. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Spine very chipped. Extremities rubbed. Slight old damp stain. A popular history of Western medicine, evidently written for teenagers, by a Yale professor. There are few areas of human activity to which the term progress can be so unequivocally be applied as medicine, or in which the advances are so well recorded. The author covers most of the great moments and great innovators. OCC 7 0.0. Hardcover.

Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1933. Hardcover. Fair/N/a. General cover wear and cover of spine is missing. Title has been added on in pen. Probably first.

Garden City: Doubleday Doran. GOOD book, no DJ. Tight binding, FINE inside. Many illustrations. 1933. 1st edition.. Hardcover. GOOD book, no DJ. Several b/w in text illus. Gilt lettered red cloth front & spine. Very weak hinges. 7"x5",192pp. .

New York:: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1933., 1933. 184 x 120 mm. Small 8vo. 192 pp. Figs. Red boards; spine extremities chipped, corners showing. Good.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Good+. 12mo. Pp. [4], 5-192. Illustrated throughout with reproductions of woodcuts, portraits, and photos of more recent personalities in modern science. Glossary of proper names and medical terms. Bound in maroon cloth with gilt vignette stamped on front board, gilt lettering on spine. Two chickpea-size gouges on front board; former owner name and date on the front free endpaper. In the printed dust jacket, a touch soiled and with a chip on the upper edge of the rear panel. A lively survey of the history of medicine by the Yale professor, tracing the attribution of disease from conjecture to scientific fact, much of the latter occurring in only the last 150 years. Includes insightful capsule biographies of leading innovators. The uncommon dust jacket is now housed in a removable, clear archival sleeve.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. g. Octavo. 192pp. Original printed dust-jacket over burgundy cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Remarkable work in which the author has told with vividness of the fight against disease through the ages. Spine slightly sunned and damp-stained on back cover. Price clipped. DJ in overall good-, binding in good+, interior in very good condition.

1933. New York, Doubleday, Doran & Comp., 1933, Kl.8°, 192 S, zahlr. Abbildungen, OPappBd. Howard Wilcox Haggard, M.D. (1891.1959) was an immensely popular lecturer (Keller, 1991) and prolific author, a professor of applied physiology at Yale.