Notes On Nursing

London: Harrison, [1860].. First edition, second issue. 8vo. 79, (1) pp. Publisher's black pebbled cloth with gilt lettering to the upper board. Later signature to title page. Neatly rebacked with a near matching cloth, else very good. Nightingale's second published work, an immense success that sold 15,000 copies in a couple of months. "...an incomparable treatise, but... more than… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1860. First American Edition. Near Fine. First American edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's pebbled black cloth ruled in blind and lettered in gilt. Near Fine with light wear at corners and spine ends. Slight crack started at gutter of front free endpaper. Owner names penciled and small owner label to preliminary… Read more about this item

Boston: William Carter, 1860. Second American edition. 12mo (19.5cm). In original printed paper wraps, with wood-engraving duplicating the illustration of the medal given to Nightingale by Queen Victoria; [i]-iv, i-xii, 1-16 9-20 17-104pp; rear wrapper with promotional material for the book; frontispiece portrait, wood-engraving on p.4, depicting the medal. One gathering (pp16-20) present in duplicate, inserted between pp16-17. Ex-library,… Read more about this item

London: Harrison, Bookseller to The Queen, 1860. FIRST EDITION, early issue, 8vo, pp. 79, [1]. Original dark brown limp pebbled cloth boards, boards bordered with triple blind rules, front board lettered direct in gilt. Spine rather nibbled, front joint correspondingly weakened, boards somewhat mottled. An early printing of Nightingale’s enormously influential nursing book, first published in… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1860. Softcover. Very Good. First American edition, wrappered issue. Small octavo. 140, [4]pp. Owner signature of Mrs. Annie H. Kimball on front wrap, some light spotting on the wrappers and first and last leaf, lacks about the bottom third of the paper covered spine, but a sound and attractive, about very good… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1860. First American Edition. First American edition, first printing. 140, [4] pp. Bound in publisher's pebbled brown cloth ruled in blind and lettered in gilt, yellow coated endsheets. Near Fine, spine ends worn, former owner's name written on title page in pencil. A lovely copy. The main text by the founder of modern… Read more about this item

NY: D. Appleton & Company. Fair with no dust jacket. 1861. Hardcover. Original brown pebbled cloth, gilt titles. Spine perished, tape strips hold spine. Bottom edge of book (2") dampstained. Bookplate. First signature nearly detached. Pages lightly browned. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 140, [4] ads pages .

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1860. First American Edition. 8.25 x 5.5", black cloth with gilt lettering, [2], 140 pp plus [4] pages of ads. Mild wear to covers, fraying to spine ends with slight loss to cloth, foxing to pages, damp staining to lower margin of many pages, owner inscription to front endpaper, printed leaf of poetry… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

Dover Publications, 1969-06-01. Paperback. New.

London: Harrison. G : in good condition. Rebacked. Inner hinges strengthened. Cover rubbed. 1860. First Edition, second issue. Brown limp cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 79pp. First edition points: cream endpapers/pastedowns with advertisements on front pastedown dated 1860 for edition of Burke's Peerage and Foreign Office list. 'The right of translation is reserved' last line on title… Read more about this item

Dover Publications, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: Harrison, 59, Pall Mall,, [1860.]. 1860 79. [1] p. Publisher's limp black cloth, titled in gilt to the front cover. The spine expertly repaired and it has a small chip to the cloth at the top of both boards. The yellow endpapers are printed with advertisements including Burke's Peerage for 1860 and The Foreign Office… Read more about this item

New York: D.Appleton And Company, 1860. First American Edition. Nightingale established her reputation as a skillful manager and trainer of nurses during the Crimean War, where her efforts to improve sanitation, hygiene, nutrition and general living conditions resulted in a drastic reduction in the death rate among wounded soldiers. In 1860 she founded her training school for nurses,… Read more about this item

London: Harrison and Sons, 1860. First edition, first printing. 79 pages, with 'The right of translation is reserved' printed on title page. Undated, but the date 1860 is listed on the advertisement pages on front endpapers. Advertisement pages also on rear endpapers. Front endpaper and title page detached from spine but extant. Front board nearly detached from spine, only held… Read more about this item

Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott, January 1992. Trade Paperback. Used - Very Good. J.B. Lippincott, 1992, Paperback, Very Good Condition. A book with minimal wear, with no tears present. All covers and pages are present and intact with no marks, except for previous owners name.

Dover Publications Inc.. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are… Read more about this item

Gerald Duckworth & Company Ltd.; London, 1970, hardcover, with dust cover, first published in 1859 by Harrison & Sons, corners slightly bumped, 79 pp.

Paperback. Very Good.

Dover Publications, 1969-06-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 8x5x0.