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Doctor At Timberline: True Tales, Travails, and Triumphs of A Pioneer Colorado Physician
by Gardiner, Charles Fox, M.D.; Introduction By Chris Nicholl of Special Collections, Pikes Peak Library District
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1567352545
- ISBN 13
- 9781567352542
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Colorado Springs: Special Collections, Pikes Peak Library District, 2008. Gently used, very clean and lightly edge-rubbed; 245p.; Doctor Gardiner's classic account of frontier medicine in the Colorado Rockies, first published in 1938 by Caxton Press; this reprint was the centerpiece publication of the 5th Annual Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium entitled: "Doctors, Disease and Dying in the Pikes Peak Region" which took place on June 7, 2008 in Colorado Springs, CO; many new illustrations were added to this fabulous book by PPLD Special Collections librarian Nancy Thaler; Chris Nicholl was Project Director and authored the highly-praised Introduction; See Wynar/Depp 8511. . First Edition (Thus). Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine. Illus. by Drawings. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Paper Back.
Synopsis
"Originally published: Caldwell, Id. : The Caxton Printers, Ltd., c1938. New foreword, illustrations and afterword added"--T.p. verso. "Introduction by Chris Nicholl"--P. ix. "Lavishly illustrated with etchings, engravings and drawings from Pikes Peak Library District Special Collections, artfully designed by Nancy Thaler." Includes bibliographical references (p. xxv-xxviii).
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- Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- DC2573X
- Title
- Doctor At Timberline: True Tales, Travails, and Triumphs of A Pioneer Colorado Physician
- Author
- Gardiner, Charles Fox, M.D.; Introduction By Chris Nicholl of Special Collections, Pikes Peak Library District
- Illustrator
- Drawings
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition (Thus)
- ISBN 10
- 1567352545
- ISBN 13
- 9781567352542
- Publisher
- Special Collections, Pikes Peak Library District
- Place of Publication
- Colorado Springs
- Date Published
- 2008
- Size
- 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 &q
- Keywords
- Colorado Medical History, Colorado Pioneers, PPLD Regional History Series, Colorado History, Western Americana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography;
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