Published by London: Longmans, etc., 1863., 1863
Seller: Scientia Books, ABAA ILAB, Arlington, MA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. ix, 1 leaf [List of plans], 187 pp; 34 text figs.; 11 folding numbered plans of hospitals, 2 unnumbered folding plans of hospitals at back; folding statistical form; 2 folding tables pertaining to surgical operations. Original cloth, recently rebacked with original spine preserved. Corners of covers worn. Title page foxed. Two vertical creases in front flyleaf. Very Good. Third, and Final, Edition. SIGNED BY FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE TO ALBERT JENKINS HUMBERT: "Mr. Humbert/ Offered...
Published by London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green, 1863, 1863
Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
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Add to basketPresentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "Major General Sir Henry Storks &c &c offered by one who has had the honour to serve under his command. F.N. 5/11/64 (Inkermann [sic] Day)". An excellent association copy: during the Crimean War, Henry Knight Storks (1811-1874) was in charge of the British establishments in Turkey, from the Bosphorus to Smyrna, and received the rank of major-general. He superintended the final British withdrawal from Turkey at the end of...
Publication Date: 1858
Seller: Antiq. F.-D. Söhn - Medicusbooks.Com, Marburg, Germany
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Add to basketLondon: Printed by Harrison and Sons, St. Martin's Lane, W.C., 1858, 8°, IV [2] V-X, 28, 133 [1], 23 [1] pp., 1 plate, cloth; Stamp of "Secretary of state War office Library" on title- and flying leaf; minor spotting on title, else fine. FIRST EDITION AND EXCEPTIONALLY RARE; FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION ONLY "FEMALE NURSING IN MILITARY HOSPITALS 1858" Subsidiary Notes is developed and expanded from the 'tentative and experimental Memorandum' on Female Nurses in Military Hospitals (1857), and really...