Man Unfolding (Signed) by SALK, Jonas - 1972

CollectibleGood. Signed by author on front end paper. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing/chipping to Mylar covered dust wrapper edges, mild tanning to pages. Very clean, very nice example. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

HarperCollins Publishers, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Dust jacket has some edge wear and sun fading on the spine; will be covered in protective mylar. Cloth covers are clean with square corners and light bumping to spine ends. Binding and hinges secure and text pages unblemished. Endsheets are stained from enclosed, faded newspaper clipping discussing the actual book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

E-025: Harper & Row. Very Good. 1972. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Harper and Row, New York, 1972. Xix, 118 pages. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The developer of the polio vaccine discusses how "ways of thinking that make use of the extensive biological knowledge at the molecular, cellular, and organismic levels we have acquired during recent decades can be extended and applied to some of the vital social, psychological and ethical problems we face." EB; World Perspectives, V. 46; 8.3 X 5.5 X 0.7 inches; 118 pages .

New York: Harper & Row, 1972. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good + Jacket. Xix, 118 Pp. Gray Cloth Stamped In Red And White. Second Printing Indicated (Number Line At End Of Book). Signed By Salk On Front Endpaper. Fine In Lightly Used Dust Jacket With 1/2" Tear At Top Of Front Panel, Minute Tears Along Top Edge Of Spine. Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket Priced $6.95, With A Little Rubbing Along Top Edge Of Spine.

NY: Harper and Row, 1972. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. xix, 118pp. Very good hardback in a price clipped, lightly ruubed and edgeworn jacket that is sunned on the spine and and has a small ink scribble at the top of the front flap. Signd by Salk in black felt tip on the front free endpaper. Salk is of course best remembered for his discovery and development of the first polio vaccine.

New York: Harper and Row, 1972. First edition. 118p, cloth, DW, signed by the author, Beautiful copy, NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE

New York: Harper & Row,, 1972. First edition, first printing, signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Salk's first book speculates on the course of humanity's metabiological evolution and suggests that our modern biological knowledge "can be extended and applied to some of the vital social, psychological and ethical problems we face" (jacket). Salk is best known for developing one of the first successful polio vaccines, contributing to the elimination of polio in the US less than 25 years later. Octavo. Original grey cloth, spine and front cover lettered and ruled in red and white, series logo stamped in red on front cover, top edge red. With dust jacket. Tail of spine slightly bruised; jacket spine creased and faded, extremities shelf worn, some marks to panels, unclipped: a fine copy in very good jacket.