Habit and Heritage
by JONES, Frederic Wood
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd, 1944/ 1943. Octavo, 100 pages with illustrations. Blue cloth; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper a little creased, sunned and chipped. With the gift inscription (dated 18 April, 1944) from Dr Edith Ulrica 'Rica' Hubbe (1885-1967). Rica maintained a correspondence with an array of Adelaide notables; 'including letters from 'Ray' and Phyllis Cilento and Doris Simpson'. The State Library of South Australia holds 'papers relating to her career as a doctor particularly during her time at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London'. (PRG 1415/21, National Library of Australia).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16111
- Title
- Habit and Heritage
- Author
- JONES, Frederic Wood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1944
- Bookseller catalogs
- South Australia; Medicine;
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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