FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE; A Drama
by Reid Edith Gittings
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Mac Millan Co., 1923. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition,. blue cloth, gilt spine, 118 pages, light soil to d.j. 3 line ink inscription on front free endpaper, light chips and small tears to d.j. edges, a tight,sound copy in protective mylar jacket. A play that portrays vividly the career and character of Florence Nightingale, showing her in her English home, then laboring among the frightful conditions in the Crimean hospital, and among the soldiers at the front-growing worn and ill in their service-and again in London working for legislation to provide in the future for the care of the wounded. Size: 8 Vo.,.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 123709
- Title
- FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE; A Drama
- Author
- Reid Edith Gittings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Second Edition,
- Publisher
- The Mac Millan Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- DRAMA PLAYS STAGE PRODUCTIONS CRIMEAN WAR FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE NURSING REID EDITH GITTINGS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography; Performing Arts; Medical;
Terms of Sale
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Returnable upon receipt with prior notification. If paying by check, please allow two weeks for clearance.
About the Seller
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2004
Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Mail order only. 51 years as a bookseller
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