Description:
New York: Wm. H. Wise & Co., Inc., 1947. Green cloth boards are very rubbed on edges, spinecover is in poor condition, torn and chipped. Inside hinges weak. Interior is good, pages are clean, text unmarked, binding sound. Gift inscription on fep reverse. . Hard Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Baylitts, Austin . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Libris.
Lamps on the Prairie: A History of Nursing in Kansas by Writer's Program of the WPA - 1942
by Writer's Program of the WPA
Lamps on the Prairie: A History of Nursing in Kansas
by Writer's Program of the WPA
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
Emporia, KS: Emporia Gazette Press, 1942 Emporia Gazette Press, Emporia, KS. 1942. Hardcover. First Edition. Retired hospital library copy. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for library stamp on the title page. Book Condition: Good; index number on spine; pocket on rear pastedown; bumped head, tail, and tips; light wear to head, tail, and tips; light soiling to boards; paper remnant on rear board. No DJ. Blue grained boards and spine with green lettering on the spine and front board. 292 pp 8vo. This book is an account of the pioneer men and women of the medical profession, of the public institutions for the care of the sick; of the birth, life, and growth of the State of Kansas. This account of over 400 years of nursing in Kansas has been assembled from old letters, diaries, records, and unpublished memoirs to show the part nursing has played in Kansas. A clean presentable copy with little library use.
- Bookseller Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Good
- Jacket Condition No Jacket
- Edition 1st Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Emporia Gazette Press
- Place of Publication Emporia, KS
- Date Published 1942
- Keywords Kansas, Kansas state history, Kansas Nursing history, Nurses in Kansas, Frontier Nurses, military hospitals, religious hospitals, nursing, nursing history in Kansas, Nursing education in Kansas, St. Mary's Hospital Emporia kansas, Christ's Hospita
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall