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Comments and Notes: London: Peter Davies, 1959 - First Edition - Very Good hardcover/ Very Good dust jacket (in mylar) - 8.5" tall - clean light red cloth, gilt lettered on spine - frontis and b/w ills throughout by the author - mild age toning on outer page edges, rear endpaper; otherwise unmarked - dust jacket has edgewear, with small upper edge tears; otherwise bright, illustrated by the author - xii + 178 pages. The author Frederick Franck (D.D.S., L.D.S.R.C.S. (Edin)) served on the medical staff of Dr. Schweitzer's hospital in Lambarene as dentist, leaving behind for several months in 1958, his own very successful practice in New York. © Copyright Periplus Line LLC | Updated: 1/28/2012 |
