Description:
Cushing, Harvey (1869-1939) The Story of U.S. Army Base Hospital No. 5, Signed Copy. Cambridge: University Press, 1919. First edition, small folio, inscribed by Cushing on front cover, "Frederick A. Pottle with the writer's regards," additionally autographed by Cushing on the title page; original limp red paper wrappers, illustrated, spine and front board chipped, 10 1/4 x 7 in. [together with] The Personality of a Hospital, Boston: Jamaica Printing Co., 1921, reprinted from the Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, paper wrappers,
Estimate $800-1,000
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