Hardcover in unclipped dust jacket, very good condition. Signed and dedicated by author in pen on FEP. Jacket spine is sunned and jacket has a few minor scores to front and rear. The lightest of edgewear to jacket and small crease to jacket's inner front flap at corner. Bumps to board spine ends and a couple of marks to page block foot. Pages are sound and internally clean; text is bright and clear throughout. TA
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Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Seller Inventory # GOR008364329
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Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first reprint with corrections hardback xx + 396 pp illustrated Very Good + condition in Very Good price-clipped dust jacket (spine of dust jacket sunned). No inscriptions. Seller Inventory # 084041
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good book in blue cloth covers with gilt titles ito spine. Internally fine and free of inscriptions; well illustrated. Seller Inventory # 026811
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Seller: Michael Moons Bookshop, PBFA, Whitehaven, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1979. Original pictorial dustjacket sunned. Blue cloth gilt very clean. Pages clean & tight. Obituary clipping tipped in front. Illustrated. 391 pages. Seller Inventory # ABE-7806017705
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st reprint with corrections, 1980. Original pictorial dustjacket sunned. Blue cloth gilt very clean. Pages clean & tight. Obituary clipping tipped in front. Illustrated. 391 pages. Seller Inventory # ABE-7806017708
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Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprinted with Corrections. Hardback. Ticks in margin in pencil to some pages. Some words written to title page praising the book. Sunned spine to D/J. Price clipped to D/J. Howard Florey was the man who, more than any other, was responsible for the introduction of a penicillin therapy. He was a great experiemental pathologist and the founder of a research school which has had a profound influence on modern medicine, beyond its initiation of the antibiotic era. The author traces the development of Florey's character and abilities from his childhood background in Australia to his emergence as a Nobel Prize-winning scientist in Oxford. Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. List of Plates. Historical Introduction. Adelaide. Oxford. Cambridge Via the Arctic. America. London. London and Cambridge. The Discoveries of Alexander Fleming. From Cambridge to Sheffield. The Return to Oxford. A Department Comes to Life. Lysozyme Leads to Penicillin. The Department Becomes a Factory. The Proving of Penicillin. Palmam Qui Meruit Ferat. Epilogue. Sources. References. Index. 396 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.). Seller Inventory # 078598
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo 396pp plus 8pp of photographs.Frontis of Howard Florey. Signed by author on title page. Owners name and address at bottom of fep, Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 010388
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