ISBN: 9780907606161 - Conscience and Conflict: A Biography of Sir Dominic Corrigan, 1802-1880 (10 results)

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Inscribed by previous owner on front end paper, internally clean and unmarked, dust wrapper not price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Inscribed and signed by author on title page. Book and dust jacket are gently used with only minor wear. Tightly bound copy with clean interior having no markings, writing, underlining, or highlighting in margins or text block. Inv. # 11695. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. pp 383. 'Sir Dominic Corrigan, one of the founders of the internationally famous, mid-Victorian "Dublin School" of Medicine, is familiar to doctors and medical students across the globe for the eponyms "Corrigan's disease", "Corrigan's pulse" and "Corrigan's button". Apart from his eminence in medicine Corrigan also had a distinguished career in politics which has not been documented previously.'. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Long inscritpion on title page, signed and dated by the author. This life is based on access to the subject's papers, "one of the founders of the internationally famous mid-Victorian "Dublin School " of Medicine" and famous for " for the epnyms "Corrigan's Disease", "Corrigan's Pulse" and "Corrigan's Button". Corrigan, who had to battle prejudice against his Catholic upbringing, was a noted controversialist who also, as an MP in Westminster, took on his own Church and was very committed to raising awareness of the Great Famine and its health links. He was an early warner of the dangers of undue dependence on a single crop, the potato. A clean, bright copy of an important book. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 384 pages. Illustrated 210x150mm. Original publisher's cloth, spine lettered gilt, with pictorial unclipped dust jacket. * An important biography of one of the founders of the internationally famous 19th Century "Dublin School" of medicine.* A near fine copy without any damage, library stamps, inscriptions or other markings. Images and further information available on request.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Presentation copy from author to Nobel laureate Dr. Bernard Lown, warmly inscribed on title page. Modest wear to jacket, clean pages and sound binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. SIGNED, dated and inscribed, "To_______, with best wishes, 19. V. 1986" by the author to the title page. As new, appears unread, unclipped and not remaindered. Bright gilt titles to spine. Interior is crisp, clean and unmarked. Dustjacket is gently bumped to extremities, three short lines indented to rear wrap, spine is sunned, minor shelfwear to show. Now protected in archival brodart jacket. Scarce signed. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Some light marking inside jacket. Includes appendices, references, index. 383pp. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 383pp illustrated 210x150mm original cloth with dust-jacket. *** In writing this comprehensive account of one of the founders of the "Dublin School" of medicine, the author had access to the hitherto unpublished papers, diaries, case books, and personal writings of Dominic Corrigan held in the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. Signed inscribed copy from the author. This is a signed, inscribed, presentation copy from the author to the Irish dramatist and critic Denis Johnston. *** A very good copy free from any damage, library stamps or other markings. Signed by Author(s). …