Historical Bibliography Updated: February 27, 2020
The common sense book of baby and child care.
Publication Details
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pierce, 1946 CE.
One of the best-selling books of the twentieth century, selling 500,000 copies in the six months after its initial publication in 1946, and 50 million by the time of Spock's death in 1998. As of 2011, the book had been translated into 39 languages.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #11819 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/14021 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | the-common-sense-book-of-baby-and-child-care |
Geographic Context
Publication place: New York