Surgeons World by Thorek Max (27 results)
Published by Lippincott, New York, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.Dunaway Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. ex libris; clean text.
Language: English
Published by J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.Yesterday's Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: G+. No Jacket. 410 pp, the book and contents are clean and tight, bookstore stamp on front endpaper, the covers are tight and lightly scuffed and soiled. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by J. B. Lippincott company, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.Library House Internet Sales
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Solid binding. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Published by J.B. Lippincott company
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Haunted Bookshop, LLC, Iowa City, IA, U.S.A.The Haunted Bookshop, LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Stated Second Impression at copyright page, Second Printing on front interior jacket flap. Clean pages except for a gift note penned on the front free endpaper and some toning around page block edges; full cloth cover bears only very light edgewear at spine ends; jacket is noticeably faded along spine and bears gray smudges on the rear, long creases and short open tears at top and bottom edges, and open chipping at the spine head, but is now protected in a clear sleeve. 410pp.…
Published by J.B. Lippincott company
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Surgeons, Medicine, Autobiography) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…
Published by NY J B Lippincott C1943., 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Ann Wendell, Bookseller, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.Ann Wendell, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellervg/g+, lgt edgewear/prev name, pencil notes on last pastedown. dj ragged edges/chips/sm tears/pc, also states "second prt" while copyright pg states 3rd. 3rd impress edition. Binding is hc.
Published by J.B. Lippincott (1943) Philadelphia, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Prairie Archives, Springfield, IL, U.S.A.Prairie Archives
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Good plus or better, light general wear First Edition Cloth Worn, soiled jacket with tears and chips. Author-signed on front fly, prev owner's name and label inside front cover.
Published by J.B. Lippincott company
- Signed
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Signed Copy . Acceptable dust jacket. Inscribed by author on front endpage. (medical, medicine).
Published by Philadelphia.Lippincott co.1943.Stated first edition., 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Compulsive Collector, New York NY, NY, U.S.A.The Compulsive Collector
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. cloth.thick 8vo.410 pages.some stain on cover.very good copy. an Autobiography of the famous Surgeon from Europe to the US.
Published by J.B. Lippincott, N.Y., 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Booked Experiences Bookstore, Burlington, ON, CanadaBooked Experiences Bookstore
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketHard Cover/No Jacket. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. pp.410 with index. clean tight copy slight foxing to text pages spine at title page separated but pages intact brown spot pp.252-272 on lower text block near spine brown/red covers show minuscule fraying at corners with slight rubbing Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …
Published by J. B. Lippincott & Co. ( 1943 ), Philadelphia, 1943
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Early printing. 8vo, 410 pages, cloth; dj chipped at heel ofspine Memoirs by a G-M author. Inscribed by Thorek to his Chicago rare bookseller, Frances Hamill. Hungarian-born Thorek was a famed surgeon. He also founded the International College of Surgeons, and the International Museum of Surgical Science at Chicago, as well as his eponymous hospital in Chicago's north side.…
Published by J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1943
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: By Books Alone, Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.By Books Alone
Contact seller4-star sellerOriginal Cloth. Condition: Good. :Ninth impression". Inscribed: "Inscribed for/[illegible] R. Hopkins/Cordially/Max Thorek." Upper front cover corners very slightly worn; adhesion of small piece of white paper on rear cover. Signed by Author.
Published by Somerset Books 1947 circa, Philadelphia, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Contact seller1-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. New Edition. 8vo, 410 pages, cloth; dj chipped at heel of spine; partially unopened Memoirs by a Garrison-Morton author. Inscribed by Thorek to his Chicago rare bookseller, Frances Hamill. Hungarian-born Thorek was a famed surgeon. He also founded the International College of Surgeons, and the International Museum of Surgical Science at Chicago, as well as his eponymous hospital in Chicago's North Side. Includes reminiscences of his long-time friend, Harry Houdini. …
Published by J. B. Lippincott 1943, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Condition: Used
£ 6.60
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Add to basketNo Jacket. Super octavo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, MS, USA, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Bay Used Books, Sudbury, ON, CanadaBay Used Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fair
£ 13.75
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Add to baskethardcover with dust jacket. Condition: fair. Dust Jacket Condition: poor. Fair condition. Moderate to heavy wear. Binding is starting to loosen, pages age toned. Former owner's name and message inside. Dust jacket in poor condition with heavy wear, tears chips and rubbing present. Pictures available upon request. . nd.…
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Published by Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1943
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 38.45
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: very good. 410 pages. 8vo, yellow cloth. New York: Somerset Books, 1943. Light stains to bottom edge of front covers. A very good(+) copy lacking dust wrapper. Inscribed by Max Thorek. Signed.
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Published by Somerset books, 1943
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Librairie du Bassin, Bordeaux, FranceLibrairie du Bassin
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£ 28.26
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Add to basketCouverture rigide. Condition: Assez bon. Pas de jaquette. An autobiography. Texte en anglais / text in english ! 15x21 cm. 410 p. Reliure éditeur. Etat correct. Coiffes émoussées. Plats légèrement défraîchis. Papier bruni. Anecdotiques rousseurs. Sans jaquette Fort in-8° Envoi de l'auteur ou Dédicace de l'auteur ou Signé par l'auteur. Envoi autographe.…
More imagesPublished by Philadelphia
- Signed
Seller: Bluestocking Books, Bangor, PA, U.S.A.Bluestocking Books
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Philadelphia. Good with no dust jacket; Cloth; J. B. Lippincott Co; 1943; 8th Impression. Tan cloth with gilt titles to spine and front board. Good, edges bumped. Inscribed by the author on the front free end paper. Eighth impression, 410 pages with index.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author . Good with no dust jacket; Cloth; J. B. Lippincott Co; 1943; 8th Impression.…
Published by NY Somerset books, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: The Compulsive Collector, New York NY, NY, U.S.A.The Compulsive Collector
Contact seller1-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. cloth hard cover 8vo. 410 PP Very good copy invery good dust Jacket. Am Unreadable Signature on front endpaper scarce.

Published by Lipincott USA, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New ZealandBook Express (NZ)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. pp 410 d/j repairs.
More imagesPublished by Lippincott, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.Southampton Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, Eighth Printing. Not price-clipped ($4.00 price intact). Published by Lippincott, 1943. Octavo. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed on flyleaf. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with edgewear and small tears. An excellent, signed copy of Thorek's prolific autobiography. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…
Published by NY J B Lippincott C
Seller: JR Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.JR Books
Contact seller5-star sellerunknown_binding. Condition: Good. Names inside front; no other writing or tears; no dustjacket; light stain at bottom of cover and spine.
Published by J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia: New York, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.Ground Zero Books, Ltd.
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. 410 p. 22 cm. Index. Max Thorek grew up in the old Austro-Hungarian Empire, which he describes with vividness. Good in fair dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ, worn, torn and chipped, in a plastic sleeve. First edition. First edition [stated], presumed first printing.
More imagesPublished by J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia and New York, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. About fine in very good dust jacket with a vertical crease on the front panel, and a couple of small tape repairs. Warmly Inscribed by the authir: "Inscribed to my good friend and co-worker Mr. Walter Kehoe whose [?] personality, profound learning and devotion are admired adn appreciated by Max Thorek. 1944." Laid in is the small engraved card of Kehoe, who was the Associate Medical Editor for the publisher Lippincott. …
Published by J R Lippincott, USA, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: The Recycled Book Company, Scarborough, United KingdomThe Recycled Book Company
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Shows a little shelf wear, but clean & tight. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Yushodo Co., Ltd., Fuefuki-shi, Yamanashi Pref., JapanYushodo Co., Ltd.
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Condition: Used - Good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 410p.