JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL MEDICAL SERVICE, 1934-1943 in 12 volumes (VOLUMES 20-31 )
by SURGEON CAPTAIN B. PICKERING PICK; SURGEON CAPTAIN J. H. BURDETT; SURGEON CAPTAIN R. A. BROWN; SURGEON CAPTAIN MACDONALD CRITCHLEY; SURGEON CAPTAIN H. F. BRIGGS; SURGEON CAPTAIN C. H. M. GIMLETTE, ETC
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good to Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: JOHN HALE, SONS AND DANIELSSON LTD, 1934. Quarter Leather. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. A fascinating series of bound magazines of the Journal of the Royal Medical Service, from January 1934 to October 1945 - incorporating case studies from the War era, along with other reports and discoveries, including, for example, an article by Alexander Fleming on Penicillin in the 1945 volume. 12 volumes in total, with gilt black leather spines, 8 with black cloth in quarter calf (20 - 27), 4 brown cloth black quarter calf (28-31) Some occasional wear to leather edges, and bottom edge has light shelf wear, some pages mellowed, Minor damp marks to boards and prelims to vol 22 and 20, otherwise all clean throughout. Good to Very Good - and this set gives a fascinating insight into medical developments in the build-up to and throughout the war years. Interior Design Notes: The books measure 25cm X 19 cm and stretch for 28cm along the shelf. An extremely scarce set in a run like this.
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- Bookseller
- Tobo Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008007
- Title
- JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL MEDICAL SERVICE, 1934-1943 in 12 volumes (VOLUMES 20-31 )
- Author
- SURGEON CAPTAIN B. PICKERING PICK; SURGEON CAPTAIN J. H. BURDETT; SURGEON CAPTAIN R. A. BROWN; SURGEON CAPTAIN MACDONALD CRITCHLEY; SURGEON CAPTAIN H. F. BRIGGS; SURGEON CAPTAIN C. H. M. GIMLETTE, ETC
- Format/Binding
- Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good to Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- JOHN HALE, SONS AND DANIELSSON LTD
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1934
- Pages
- -1
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Calf
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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