Knife and Life in India: Being the Story of a Surgical Missionary at Neyyoor, Travancore

T.Howard Somervell

Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1940
Used Hardcover

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1940. First Edition. 272 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and illustrations have mild tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front pastedown. Moderate water staining to back pastedown and free endpaper. Pen annotations and marginalia to a few pages. Binding remains firm. Slight brown markings to rear endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Lettering is darkened. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards. Seller Inventory # 1685473342DPB

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Title: Knife and Life in India: Being the Story of ...
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication Date: 1940
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Edition: 1st Edition

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Somervell, T. Howard
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1940
Used Hardcover First Edition

Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia

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Buckram. Condition: VG. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. original oatmeal cloth (endpapers a little offset, spine toned, some spotting, previous owner's name to FFE; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 272, with 9 illustrations, a map & a plan. A very good copy. [Not in Neate]. The mountaineer recounts his time spent as a medical missionary in India after the Everest expeditions of the 1920s. Seller Inventory # 030099

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