The Story of a Great Hospital
by Turner MD, A. Logan
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/none
- Seller
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Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh, Scotland: 'The Story of a Great Hospital, The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 1729-1929' by A. Logan Turner, M.D., LL. D., Hon F.R.C.P. Edinburgh, Fellow at the Royal College of Surgeons.
The first edition of this volume concerning the history of the University of Edinburgh. An extensive and comprehensive history of the University of Edinburgh, the sixth oldest university in the English speaking world and an important institution in Scottish history. From its foundation to the twentieth century. Edited on behalf of the history committee by A Logan Turner.
A scarce and heavy volume.
[Oliver and Boyd, London, 1937. Hardcover in leather boards, gold stamped spline and front cover emblem. Ex libris w/penciled codes on title page, otherwise clean. Condition VG w/light top edgewear. Tight binding, illustrated with plates, drawings, including foldout floorplan. Heavy stock, deckled edges, indexed, 406 pp]
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- Bookseller
- Niklook's Vintage Pirate, Treasure, Exploration & Adventure Emporium (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12231964
- Title
- The Story of a Great Hospital
- Author
- Turner MD, A. Logan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in leather boards, gold stamped spline and front cover emblem
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oliver and Boyd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1937
- Pages
- 406
- Weight
- 5.00 lbs
- Keywords
- medicine, Edinburgh, Royal Infirmary, Scotland, University, history
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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