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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Pp. [237]-368; 27 figs.; 18 tables. Original printed wrappers. Wrappers stained. Remains of a paper label removed from front wrapper. Ink stamp of "Research Department/ House of the Good Samaritan" on front wrapper and on p. 231. Creases in wrappers and in text leaves. The wrappers are Fair, but the contents are Good. First Separate Edition. Quoting from the biographical memoir of Burnet by F. J. Fenner for the Royal Society of London about this publication: "A few years later he produced a paper [offered here] describing in detail the methodology of the pock-counting technique, including ways of minimizing the occurrence of non-specific lesions." Frank Macfarlane Burnet shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1960 with Peter Medawar "for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance.".…