abraham flexner introduction john rockefeller (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bound in full maroon cloth with no dust jacket as issued. Front hinge slightly starting. Title in gilt on spine, publisher's name at bottom of spine is rubbed. Unintelligible signature in ink on title page and pencil underlining by prior owners not affecting text.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition First Printing. Groundbreaking investigation of this social problem, in 455 pages with Index & an Introduction by John D. Rockefeller, Jr., acting chairman of the Bureau of Social Hygiene, the organization he had founded in 1911 to combat white slavery, delinquency, crime, and sex trafficking. Hoping to follow the lead of Europe in addressing the problem of abolishing, regulating, or otherwise managing prostitution, this volume was seen as the first of three planned investigations, subsequent ones to analyze European police systems & US prostitution. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from Jan.1914, this hardcover small octavo has sumptuous burgundy cloth=covered boards stamped with gilt lettering to spine; no DJ, likely as issued. Condition is VG+: completely clean & unmarked save for a few names of former owners/departments to front endpapers. Binding strong & straight, hinges secure but front one starting. Pages creamy white with moderate tanning, heavier to outer edges. Mild rubbing to extremities & very modest bumping to corners & spine tips. . Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1914. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume c.1, Pages:- 478, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume c.1 478 478.