Henri Chatenay (15 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. G/none, used pb, 272pp. Perfect bound, illustrated very stiff paper wraps with cream and black colored text on upper and spine; slight edge wear; no chips or tears. Map end papers. Interior pages clean, unmarked. This is the story of the lives of 28 Canadian country doctors and the patients they treated. Binding is tight. Photographs (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: VG+. First Edition. 'Saga of the country doctor, practising on the prairies after the turn of the century.'. 272 p. : ill., 1 map, ports. ; 23 cm. Maps to endpapers. Bright, clean interior. Gift inscription to the htp otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Minor creases to the front wrapper. See scan. Weight, 480g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Paperback, covers are bright, maps for end papers, some illustrations with 272 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage** Top and side edges have age-spots (foxing). Inscribed by Henri Chatenay on half title page 29/3/83. 6 X 9" 272 pages. With an introduction by Morley A.R. Young, M.D. Illustrated throughout with vintage black/white photographs. Freelance writer Henri Chatenay spent five years on research resulting in 28 contributors, all of whom he interviewed and encouraged to tell their stories. These doctors - men and women - are the unsung heroes of the century, or at least the first four decades of it, for their dedication and courage. Chatenay has achieved a historical record few can dispute. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. pp.272. The author's second book that gives history. clean tight copy slight corner wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. 22.5cm, 272p., mapped endpapers, illustrations from photographs, printed wraps, signed by the author, very good (mmds).

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Used, soft cover, first edition, 1980. Condition: fine, gift inscription to Marie signed by the author. 271 p. Inscribed by Author. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. SIGNED BY HENRI CHATENAY on half title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; light age tanning; previous owner's name written on ffep; a few light creases to covers; light wear to corners; spine straight and uncreased; A saga of the country doctor practising on the prairie at the turn of the century. Some of the doctors tell their stories, while the experiences of others are vividly described by their colleagues and associates. The endurance, the sense of community, the outrageous humour, the contagious optimism - these qualities found their model in the frontier doctors who spoke their marvellous yarns. Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. Morley A.R. Young M.D. writes the introduction to this 272 page volume. Read more about : sulfa tablets, artery forceps, Bowden, Calomine Lotion, Harry Shenfield, Dr. W.H. McGuffin, Saskatchewan Anti-Tuberculosis League, Glasford district, porcupine quills, Preventorium, Annie Higbee, and Travelling Clinic. Book examines 28 doctors who praticed outside the major urban centers. Think : Cereal, Paradise Hill and Battle River Landing. The years are roughly 1905 to 1955. B/W photographs accompany text. End-papers are maps of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Mr. Chatenay has signed the half-title page. Cond : Paper wrapper is off-white with brown lettering and sepia photographs. One shows flying medical services. Volume square and tight, clean and bright. No marks, no tears. Minimal wear. Excellent reading copy. Quote (p. 73) : " ._._. in 1924 and practised medicine among a population comprised of 900 Indians and 2000 Metis and Whites. He served a vast territory and his early conveyances ranged from riding a saddlehorse, to dog toboggans, horse and sleigh and snowmobiles. He had offices in his home at the Catholic Convent Hospital. He bought his own instruments to perform ._._._. ." Size: 8vo. B/W Photographs (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Laminate Wraps. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. First Edition. SIGNED to the half-title page by Mr. Chatenay. Stated first edition and printing. Like new, very gently read and not remaindered. Interior is clean and solid. Corners are moderately bumped, some light staining to the front wrap (soft cover). A well researched study on the lives and important roles the Country Dioctor played on the Prairies at the turn of the 20th century. Photographs (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 272 pages. "The saga of the country doctor, practising on the prairie after the turn of the century, is long overdue." - from back cover. Dozens of archival black and white illustrations. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Reading copy only.

Card Covers. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. SIGNED, dated and inscribed to the title page by Mr. Chatenay. Cardboard cards (softcover) are lightly bumped and rubbed to extremities with a handful of small stains. Interior is clean and unmarked. 75th Anniversary Edition - First Baptist Church and Town of Midale, Saskatchewan. The chronicles of Dr. William Graham Mainprize. Photographs (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Condition: Very Good. No Dj. 8vo pp. 4 272.Signed and inscribed by the author on title page, paperback edition. Signed by Author. book.

1980, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. 272pp. Illus., endpaper maps. SIGNED. Biographies of 28 country doctors from the prairies.

Card Cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket as Issued. Stated First Edition. Introduction by Morley A.R. Young, M.D. A series of essays provide overview of Canadian medical practitioners of the early 19th century. 298 pp. plus: Acknowledgements, Credits, About the Author. Book has some glue residue at base of spine and a surface crease at top front corner. Inscription: " Kind regards/ Henri Chatenay " SIGNED by author. NOT a dedication copy, not personalized. Would make a suitable gift for a new doctor. Bookseller's Inventory # 200766. Eugene Ouchi (cover design) (illustrator). By Author.…