Bachmeyer Arthur (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: White pages, firm binding. Mild edgewear. Prior owner's name. Pages unblemished. Dust Jacket has a few chunks out.

hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, thick octavo, tan cloth lettered gilt on black to spine, light foxing to closed page edges else a good tightly bound copy with an unmarked text, 819pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1936. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. In his book GREAT AMERICAN NATURE WRITING, Joseph Wood Krutch said of Eckstein: "Being endowed as few men have been with the gift of empathy, he can also feel his way into the existence of any living creature until that creature lives in the imagination an intense and poignant life. His way of writing is like that of no one else." This copy is INSCRIBED: "To Arthur C. Bachmeyer, with the blessings of the 'author' - from Lucile Hook, friend and colleague of us both, year after year after year, [SIGNED] Gus, October 20/36." Dr. Bachmeyer was Superintendent of Cincinnati General Hospital from 1915-1934, and Dean of the Medical School there, 1925 through 1933. Subsequently Bachmeyer became dean and director at the University of Chicago. Dr. Bachmeyer served as president of the American Hospital Association. With Gerhard Hartman, he edited THE HOSPITAL IN MODERN SOCIETY (New York, Commonwealth Fund, 1943.) Established by the University of Chicago in his honor is the Arthur C. Bachmeyer Memorial Address, featured annually at the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Congress on Healthcare Management. It was in Cincinnati that the author met Bachmeyer. Eckstein earned his M. D. degree at the University of Cincinnati and in 1922 joined the faculty there as instructor in physiology. For a fascinating profile of Eckstein, see Kunitz: TWENTIETH CENTURY AUTHORS, FIRST SUPPLEMENT, 1955; pp298-299. Laid-in is an envelope and brief note to Dr. Bachmeyer from Lucille Hook. Original black cloth. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. 8vo. 281pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1940. This copy is INSCRIBED: "To Arthur C. Bachmeyer, from Lucille Hook, with the steady fondness of - [SIGNED] Gustav Eckstein, May 1/40." Very Good condition. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Dr. Bachmeyer was Superintendent of Cincinnati General Hospital from 1915-1934, and Dean of the Medical School there, 1925 through 1933. Subsequently Bachmeyer became dean and director at the University of Chicago. Dr. Bachmeyer served as president of the American Hospital Association. With Gerhard Hartman, he edited THE HOSPITAL IN MODERN SOCIETY (New York, Commonwealth Fund, 1943.) Established by the University of Chicago in his honor is the Arthur C. Bachmeyer Memorial Address, featured annually at the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Congress on Healthcare Management. It was in Cincinnati that the author met Bachmeyer. Eckstein earned his M. D. degree at the University of Cincinnati and in 1922 joined its faculty as instructor in physiology. For a fascinating profile of Eckstein, see Kunitz: TWENTIETH CENTURY AUTHORS, FIRST SUPPLEMENT, 1955; pp. 298-299. Bound in the original black cloth. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. 8vo. 140pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1933. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Novel set in California, near Carmel. This copy is INSCRIBED: "To Arthur Bachmeyer, for his quiet kindly belief." SIGNED on the title page by the AUTHOR on April 24, 1933. Also signed by Dr. Bachmeyer, who was Superintendent of Cincinnati General Hospital from 1915-1934, and Dean of the Medical School there, 1925 through 1933. Subsequently Bachmeyer became dean and director at the University of Chicago. Dr. Bachmeyer served as president of the American Hospital Association. With Gerhard Hartman, he edited THE HOSPITAL IN MODERN SOCIETY (New York, Commonwealth Fund, 1943.) Established by the University of Chicago in his honor is the Arthur C. Bachmeyer Memorial Address, featured annually at the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Congress on Healthcare Management. It was in Cincinnati that the author met Bachmeyer. Eckstein earned his M. D. degree at the University of Cincinnati and in 1922 joined the faculty there as instructor in physiology. For a fascinating profile of Eckstein, see Kunitz: TWENTIETH CENTURY AUTHORS, FIRST SUPPLEMENT, 1955; pp. 298-299. Original black cloth. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. 8vo. 344pp.