Pathfinders: The Progress of Colored Graduate Nurses
by Thoms, Adah B
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Printed at Kay Printing House, 1929. First Edition. Very Good. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's origina dark blue cloth with titles lettered in gilt. Very Good or better, with toning to cloth at spine and edges, gilt rubbed completely at spine and partialyl to front cover, cloth lightly edge-worn. Pathfinders charts the history of Black nurses, written by one of the founders of the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses, who served as the organization's treasurer and then president. She advocated for the equality of Black nurses internationally.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140942952
- Title
- Pathfinders: The Progress of Colored Graduate Nurses
- Author
- Thoms, Adah B
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed at Kay Printing House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....