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BAD BLOOD: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment
by JONES, James H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0029166705
- ISBN 13
- 9780029166703
- Seller
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ELLSWORTH, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Publisher's maroon cloth with spine lettering gilt, octavo, pp. xii, 272. Black and white illustrations. Dust jacket with a little shelf wear around edges. Jacket now protected in a removable sheet of Brodart.
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- Bookseller
- T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3548
- Title
- BAD BLOOD: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment
- Author
- JONES, James H
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0029166705
- ISBN 13
- 9780029166703
- Publisher
- The Free Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Bookseller catalogs
- African Americana; Alabama; Medicine;
Terms of Sale
T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
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About the Seller
T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
Biblio member since 2013
ELLSWORTH, Maine
About T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
Thomas Brennan was established professionally as a Bookseller in 1998 and still exhibits annually at several antiquarian book fairs. He has 25 years full-time experience in the Book Trade and is a member in good standing of The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB); The Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA); The Ephemera Society of America; and The Manuscript Society.
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- Gilt
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- Octavo
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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