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Up for sale is a rare vintage paperback edition of
The First Woman Doctor written by Rachel Baker and published by Scholastic Book Services (Catalog No. TX 247).
This classic educational biography outlines the inspiring life and struggles of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to earn an M.D. degree in the United States.
This specific copy is verified by the copyright page as a **5th Printing from January 1965**. It features the original vintage 50¢ cover price branding and beautiful Mid-Century illustrated cover art.
Condition Notes:
This book is in **Good Vintage Condition** with wear consistent with its 1960s age:
Covers: Front and back covers remain structurally intact with clear, bright graphics. Shows typical minor edge wear, rubbing, and light corner creasing from shelf age.
Spine / Binding: Square and solid. Hold leaves tightly together with no detached or completely loose pages.
Interior Pages: Natural vintage paper toning/browning present as is standard for Scholastic paperbacks of this era. Text blocks are clean, crisp, and fully readable.
Markings: No prominent missing text or heavy water damage.
(Please check the uploaded high-resolution photos to personally evaluate cosmetic elements before purchasing).
