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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: UBC Press,Canada, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. BORN AND BROUGHT UP IN WHITECHAPEL, JOHN SEBASTIAN HELMCKEN WORKED HIS WAY THROUGH APPRENTISHIPS AS A CHEMIST AND MEDICAL PUPIL BEFORE GAINING ADMISSION TO GUY'S HOSPITAL TO COMPLETE HIS TRAINING. THE ACCOUNTS HE GIVES OF WORKING CLASS FAMILY LIFE AND OF THE GREAT ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DISADVANTAGES HE HAD TO CONFRONT IN ORDER TO BECOME A DOCTOR MAKE THIS VOLUME NOT ONLY A VALUABLE HISTORICAL DOCUMENT, BUT ALSO AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY WITH CONSIDERABLE HUMAN INTEREST. TIGHT FIRM COMPLETE COPY WITH 24 ILLUSTRATIONS. BROWN CLOTH HARD COVER WITH SLIGHT MARKS/STAINS FROM WATER (?) DAMAGE TO JACKET. JACKET IS FRAYED ALONG BOTTOM EDGE BUT OTHERWISE IS COMPLETE. CLEAN INTERNALLY..
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The Reminiscences (Recollections of the Pioneers of British Columbia) Hardcover - 1975
by Helmcken, John Sebastian
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- Title The Reminiscences (Recollections of the Pioneers of British Columbia)
- Author Helmcken, John Sebastian
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 396
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of British Columbia Press, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Date 1975
- ISBN 9780774800389
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Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, in co-operation with the Provincial Archives of British Columbia, 1975. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine but for an unsigned bookplate over prev. owner name on front pastedown. Jacket has a small chip at top of front panel, and a miniscule chip at back fold of crown..
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British Columbia: Archives of British Columbia. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0774800380 . 373 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "Helmcken's is a unique account of the way social and economic conditions were actually felt and experienced in B.C. at the time of Confederation... The memoirs are the most complete and intimate record available of how Canada secured a foothold on the Pacific." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Reminiscences of Doctor John Sebastian Helmcken British Columbia History .
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