Lectures of Portland and Northwestern Congresses 1935-1936
by Caryl Croisant, Transcript
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Fort Worth, TX: The Text Publishing Company, 1937 The Text Publishing Company, Fort Worth, TX. 1937. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for former optometrist's name on front pastedown. Book Condition; age wear and soiling to boards and spine. No DJ as issued. Black cloth boards and spine with aged gilt lettering on spine and front board. 371 pp 8vo. A series of transcribed lectures by optometric greats from the Portland and Northwestern Educational Congresses; A.M. Skeffington, George Crow, and T.A. Brombach. These lectures were to help advance the profession of optometry through additional education in refraction, binocular vision, and OEP Optometry. A clean presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004481
- Title
- Lectures of Portland and Northwestern Congresses 1935-1936
- Author
- Caryl Croisant, Transcript
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Text Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Fort Worth, TX
- Date Published
- 1937
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Optometry, OEP Optometry, Optometric Extension Program, binocular vision, vision training, A.M. Skeffington, George Crow, T.A. Brombach, Portland and Northwestern Congresses
- Bookseller catalogs
- Optometry/Ophthalmology;
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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