Bruce Colonel Herbert (3 results)

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First. 321pp., green cloth, nearly mint copy but for previous price label and previous owner's name, both inside front. Politics and the Canadian Army Medical Corps. A History of Intrique, containing Many Facts Omitted from the Official Records, showing how Efforts at Rehabilitation were Baulked, by Herbert A. Bruce, M.D., F.R.C.S. (Eng.); Colonel British Army Medical Service and C.A.M.C.; Associate Professor Clinical Surgery, University of Toronto; Surgeon to the Toronto General Hospital. With Introduction by Hector Charlesworth. Cover title, "Politics and the C.A.M.C.". Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. Map and Chart (illustrator). 1st Edition. Original green cloth over boards with gilt lettering. Small stain on back cover. Previous owner's stamp (multiple times). Introduction by Hector Charlesworth. In 1916, the author was a surgeon appointed to be Inspector-General of the Canadian Army Medical Corps. A report he wrote urging a complete reorganization of the Corps was somehow released to the public, much to the embarrassment of the government at the time. Very few of his suggestions were implemented. This book is a follow-up to the debacle. 321 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A hardback book in very good condition, dated 1919, First Edition. Jacket is in good condition with a little wear to the edges in places. A history of intrigue containing many facts omitted from the government's official records, showing how efforts of rehabilitation were baulked.