Description: ORGANIZATION Of NURSING. An Account of the Liverpool Nurses' Training School, Its Foundation, Progress, and Operation in Hospital, District, and Private Nursings. By a Member of the Committee of the Home & Training School.; With an Introduction, and Notes, by Florence Nightingale Author: Nightingale, Florence [1820 - 1910] - Contributor. Verney, Ruth Florence [1879 - 1968] - Former Owner Title: ORGANIZATION Of NURSING. An Account of the Liverpool Nurses' Training School, Its Foundation, Progress, and Operation in Hospital, District, and Private Nursings. By a Member of the Committee of the Home & Training School.; With an Introduction, and Notes, by Florence Nightingale Publication: Liverpool / London: A. Holden, 48, Church Street / Longman, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1865 Edition: 1st Edition (Bishop & Goldie 14). ASSOCIATION COPY Description: 103, [1 (blank)] pp. Frontispiece, lithograph of the Liverpool School. Plan of the School. Map of Districts, p. 103. 8vo. 8-3/8" x 5-3/8". Original publisher's flexible bright blue cloth binding with gilt stamping to front cover (professionally rebacked). Pale yellow eps. General wear to binding. Two early ownership signatures to front pastedown, the first 1866, with Verny's underneath, dated Dec 26, 1903. Tipped into the ffep, a mss note entitled "Extracts from letter of Sir Harry Verney's", wherein he extolls the advantages of the Nightingale plan, vis-a-vis, the Liverpool School. A VG copy of an uncommon Nightingale publication. Ruth Florence Verney was Florence Nightingale's god-daughter, the Verney family being closely connected to Nightingale by work, and by the marriage of her sister, Parthenope, to Sir Harry Verney. Seller ID: 50442 Subject: Nursing Tavistock Books, ABAA Reno, NV Established in 1989, Tavistock Books has recently moved from its former long-time Alameda CA location to Reno NV. We are a general antiquarian business, with material ranging from Aviation to Zoology, from the 16th C to the 21st. We have specialties in Dickens, History of Nursing, Children's Serial Fiction & Western Americana. Visits may be arranged by appointment, generally 10 am to 3 pm, Pacific Time. Guarantee We guarantee everything we sell and any item may be returned for any reason within 30 days of receipt. If the return is due to an error on our part, we will reimburse you the cost of your return. Please do exercise the same care in packaging, as we do in shipping all items purchased from us. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), and the International Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are usually sent US Post Office Media Mail, with despatch usually within 72 hours of payment receipt. Delivery typically takes a week, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. We prefer PayPal. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to promptly resolve the rare problem that may arise.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 2875 USD
Location: Reno, Nevada
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Nightingale, Florence [1820 - 1910] - Contributor. Verney, Ruth
Publisher: A. Holden, 48, Church Street / Longman, Green, Reader, and Dyer
Topic: Nursing
Subject: Science & Medicine
Year Printed: 1865
Original/Facsimile: Original