FIRST AID TO THE INJURED AND SICK; AN ADVANCED AMBULANCE HANDBOOK.
by WARWICK, F.J. AND TUNSTALL, A.C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Light General Wear and Scuffin/No Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Bristol : John Wright and Sons, 1911. Spine lettered in gilt. Spine sunned to brown. Original wrappers bound in. Illustrated throughout in black and white, some plates with red blood vessels. Covers just a bit scuffed. Several pages of advertisements for medical products at the end. Large sections on bandaging, splints, and proper transport of the wounded or injured, some with military personnel. Several drawings of litters, carriers, and stretchers, one of a "motor ambulance". 246pp. + adverts.. Seventh Edition. Full Purple Smooth Calf.. Light General Wear and Scuffin/No Jacket. Small Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000922
- Title
- FIRST AID TO THE INJURED AND SICK; AN ADVANCED AMBULANCE HANDBOOK.
- Author
- WARWICK, F.J. AND TUNSTALL, A.C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Light General Wear and Scuffin
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Seventh Edition
- Publisher
- John Wright and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Bristol
- Date Published
- 1911
- Size
- Small Octavo
- Keywords
- Medicine, First Aid, Emergency Care
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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