Rish Buck M D (32 results)

Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; some foxing on the outer page edges; overall a very crisp and clean SIGNED FIRST EDITION! Inscribed by the author on the half-title page! Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. 179 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages! "In documentary fiction shaped by personal experience, Buck Rish, M.D. invites us into the intimacy of the operating room and the mind of a surgeon at work, where he portrays the exquisite art of neurosurgery, its demands, victories and losses, as well as narrates the evolution of healthcare history in America." (SIGNED FIRST EDITION). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed By the Author. Hardcover.…

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Stated First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author on the haf title page as follows: "For My/Friends/in/Brooksville/Buck Rish, MD/". This same page has the world discard stamped on it. The word discard is also stamped on the last page of the book. This is the only evidence that it was once in a library. An inspection of the work finds no underlining, no highlighting, no bookplates, no owner names, no remainder marks. On the last page of the work there is a pink dot on the page itself, perhaps from a marker pen. Otherwise, book is clean and binding is tight. Volume is available for immediate shipment. A nice, author signed, highly serviceable, copy. Signed By the Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Brandylane January 1999 Binding: Hardcover 1999.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Signed by the author on the half title page; not personalized to anyone. Volume itself has blue covers with sharp gilt lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality cover. Interior of book is clean & binding is tight. In this work of documentary fiction, shaped by personal experience, the author takes us into the operating room and the mind of a surgeon at work, where he portrays the art of neurosurgery. A fascinating read! A very nice, author signed, collectible quality copy. Signed By the Author. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Signed by the author on the half title page; not personalized to anyone. Volume itself has blue covers with sharp gilt lettering on the spine. 179 pages, interior of book is clean and binding is tight. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality cover. The author is a retired neurosurgeon and uses his medical experience to write documentary fiction with a graphic and humorous style. A very nice, author signed, copy; available for immediate shipment. Signed By the Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half title-page, to his neighbor, Jack, mentioned on page 110. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 179 pages; Signed by Author.

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. A Persian Promise is the memoir of Dr. Hossein Sakhai, a highly successful neurosurgeon from Huntington, West Virginia. At the age of 15, Hossein was greatly motivated by the untimely death of his older brother from typhoid fever. Vowing to improve life for his fellowman and his community, he set for himself the most lofty goal he could conceive. With determination, persistence, intelligence, and a supercharged worth ethic, he satisfied his Persian promise as he became not only an accomplished neurosurgeon but a very successful business entrepreneur. Despite Dr. Sakhai's professional success, he was continuously challenged by the culture clash between his Iranian Islamic heritage and his family life in America. After four unsuccessful marriages and many stressful family trials, Hossein, at the age of 85, views his life with clarity and wisdom and pens this memoir for the benefit of his children and their progeny.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. A Persian Promise is the memoir of Dr. Hossein Sakhai, a highly successful neurosurgeon from Huntington, West Virginia. At the age of 15, Hossein was greatly motivated by the untimely death of his older brother from typhoid fever. Vowing to improve life for his fellowman and his community, he set for himself the most lofty goal he could conceive. With determination, persistence, intelligence, and a supercharged worth ethic, he satisfied his Persian promise as he became not only an accomplished neurosurgeon but a very successful business entrepreneur. Despite Dr. Sakhai's professional success, he was continuously challenged by the culture clash between his Iranian Islamic heritage and his family life in America. After four unsuccessful marriages and many stressful family trials, Hossein, at the age of 85, views his life with clarity and wisdom and pens this memoir for the benefit of his children and their progeny.…

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 248 2:B&W 6 x 9 in or 229 x 152 mm Perfect Bound on Creme w/Gloss Lam.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 248.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 248.