Creating Two Preeminent Institutions: The Legacy of Bessie Dashiell
Language: English
Published by Pocantico Hills, NY: n.p., 2002
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: James Payne, Books and Prints, New York City, NY, U.S.A.James Payne, Books and Prints
AbeBooks seller since October 30, 2020
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 100.00
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[HEALTH]. Laurance S. Rockefeller. "Creating Two Preeminent Institutions: The Legacy of Bessie Dashiell." Pocantico Hills, NY: n.p., 2002. First edition. English language. Hardcover with burgundy faux-morocco boards titled gilt on front and spine, with promotional bookmark laid-in. Nonfiction account of the establishment of Memorial Sloan-Kettering and Rockefeller University in four chapters with a foreword and black-and-white photos. 10 x 7 inches. 14 oz. VI, 64 pp. Red dot on inside back board. Text clean. Fine. ASIN: B0014JCVX0. OCLC: 1026891450. "Tells the story of Laurance S. Rockefeller father's pioneering efforts, which began over one hundred years ago in response to a friend's death, to create two of the world's leading medical and research institutions.".
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Creating Two Preeminent Institutions: The Legacy of Bessie Dashiell
- Author
- Laurance S. Rockefeller
- Publisher
- Pocantico Hills, NY: n.p.
- Publication year
- 2002
- Condition
- Fine.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Item weight
- 14 ounces
- Dimensions
- 9x7x0
- Seller catalogs
- Health
James Payne, Books and Prints
New York City, NY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since October 30, 2020
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| Item | 4 to 14 business days | 3 to 10 business days |
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| First item | US$ 5.50 | US$ 10.00 |
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I sell uncommon art catalogs, academic monographs, and prints, as well as rare ephemera such as posters and zines. I ship from Brooklyn, New York. I am an alum of the Rare Book School and the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar, as well as Indiana University and the Ohio State University. I started in the trade at the Wexner Center for the Arts bookstore, and I have previously worked for the Columbus Metropolitan Library, the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum, the Art Institute of Chicago's Department of Prints and Drawings, and the Indiana University Art Museum's center for Prints, Drawings, and Photographs. More recently, I was the rare book cataloger at Donald Heald Rare Books, for whom I worked the ABAA's New York International Antiquarian Book Fair.…
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James Payne, Books and Prints
NY, U.S.A.
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James Payne, Books and Prints guarantees the condition of every book as it is described on Abebooks. If dissatisfied with purchase (not as described/damaged), I am happy to issue a full refund upon dealer's receipt of the returned item within two weeks. Please pack returns carefully. "No longer needed" returns not accepted. All items subject to prior sale. If you have a question about accepted payment methods or terms of sale, do not hesitate to email james.payne.cc@gmail.com. Usual terms to the trade.
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James Payne, Books and Prints uses USPS media mail and ships within two days excluding extraordinary circumstances. I will ship to anywhere in the world that the numerous US embargoes do not forbid, however, if the real international shipping cost is in great variance to that listed, additional shipping may need to be charged. If purchasing from a prison, please indicate the specific rules for shipping books to the institution. I enclose ordered books in waterproof mylar and protect books with cardboard and sufficient packaging.