john rudd leeson (6 Ergebnisse)

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical Description: xii, 212 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. Subjects: Lister, Joseph, Baron, 1827-1912; Lister, Joseph. 3 Kg.

hardcover. Zustand: very good(+). First. Frontispiece portrait & other illustrations throughout. 212pp. 8vo, green pebbled cloth, spine a bit faded. New York: William Wood, 1927. First American edition. A very good(+) copy. Intimate portrait by the man who was for years his dresser and assistant.

First Edition. 1st edition, 1927. End papers & fore-edge foxed; spine bumped; slight wear to cloth on board corners & at head & foot of spine. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

Zustand: Good. Lister As I Knew Him by John Rudd Leeson, 1927. First edition.Publisher: Bailliere, Tindall & Cox, London.Binding: hardback cloth.Illustrated: yes.Description / Condition: Light shelf wear to boards. Ownership mark to inner board and title page. Light foxing to pages with spotting in places. A nice copy for its age.Please see pictures for further information.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. 212 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Beige endpapers, with previous owner's name on ffep. Green cloth with gilt titles. VG+. Book.

8vo. xii, 212 pp. Frontispiece, 6 plates. Blue-green blind- and gilt-stamped cloth. Near fine. John Rudd Leeson, MRCS, MB, JP, "was baptized the son of John Leeson, in Hanover Square, London and brought up in Davies Street nearby. His father may have been John Leeson, a surgeon recorded at the Royal College of Surgeons between 1832 and 1865. John, the son, trained as a physician at St Thomas's Hospital London, Edinburgh, Vienna and Berlin. While at Edinburgh he worked as an assistant to Professor Joseph Lister, gaining his coveted gold medal for clinical surgery. Later, he was senior consultant physician at St John's Hospital in Twickenham where he was also Consultant Physician to the Metropolitan and City Police Orphanage." "For 32 years he was president of the Twickenham Literary and Scientific Society, formed in about 1890." [The Twickenham Museum]. [MK].