The Sickle Cell Tragedy
New York: Vantage Press, (c. 1972). 1st ed. Hardcover. 128p. dj. Original blue hardcover. dj. 21 cm. Jacket has some minor soiling. Short novel published fifty-four years ago about about a young African American couple whose first child has sickle cell anemia. Photograph and brief biographical sketch on back panel of jacket identify Dr. Markham as a practicing pediatrician in Milwaukee, Wisconsin who earned his B.A. in 1942 from Miles College, the HBCU located in Fairfield, Alabama, and his M. D. degree at Meharry Medical College in Nashville. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #96129
Price: $125.00
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