Emporia, KS: Emporia Gazette Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1942. First Edition. Cloth. FIRST EDITION. 292 pp., illustrations, index. NEAR FINE in blue pebbled binding with with gold gilt-stamped cover and spine. In a NEAR FINE dustwrapper with very lightly sunned spine and two small stains at fore-edge. This volume was compiled by the Writer's Program of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the state of Kansas. #2374; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

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Bookseller: Book Gallery // Mike Riley (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0002374
Title: Lamps on the Prairie - A History of Nursing in Kansas
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Emporia Gazette Press
Place of Publication: Emporia, KS
Date Published: 1942
Keywords: Nursing, Medicine
Bookseller catalogs: Medicine;

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