Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: The Blakiston Company, Philadelphia and Toronto, 1945
Anbieter: Hidden History of Books, Forest city, NC, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition, 1945. Beige cloth boards with black line art illustration on front cover. Heavy soiling, staining, and surface wear to boards; no dust jacket. Binding solid. Interior pages clean and unmarked. Illustrated throughout with 137 plates, including the iconic "The Man Without a Gun" by Lawrence Beall Smith. Text by DeWitt Mackenzie, with descriptive captions by Major Clarence Worden and a foreword by Major General Norman T. Kirk, Surgeon General of the United States Army. A striking and poignant tribute to the World War II medical corps and non-combat personnel.
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Oversized hardback book 47 pages of text with 137 plates/illustrations in color and b/w. Boards show light rubbing/scuffing. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CHARGE. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Art-3-Middle-L) rareviewbooks.
Verlag: The Blakiston Company
Anbieter: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Limited edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Special edition presented by Abott Labortatories. Moderate wear to the boards. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Verlag: The Blakiston Company, Philadelphia, 1945
Anbieter: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, USA
Erstausgabe
First Edition. First printing (regular issue). Quarto (33cm). Tan cloth hardcover, with gilt spine title and stamped cover decoration in green; xii,47 numbered pages of text followed by 52 unnumbered leaves of color plates (reproducing 137 artworks). Mild dusting to covers, else a tight, clean, Very Good copy; lacking the presumed dustwrapper (no jacketed example has been seen by us). WW2-era collection of American artworks depicting non-combatant medical forces in wartime service. Features work by John Steuart Curry, Fred Shane, Manuel Tolegian, Ernest Fiene, Franklin Boggs, Robert Benney, Joseph Hirsch, Lawrence Beall-Smith, Howard Baer, Francis Criss, Peter Blume, and Marion Greenwood.