The Truth About the Jameson Raid

Hammond, John Hays

Published by Boston: Marshall Jones Company, 1918

About this Item

Small octavo, blue boards with paper labels lettered in black; dust jacket, with minor edge-wear. First edition, first printing. A presentation copy, inscribed by the controversial mining engineer and diplomat Hammond: "To Dr. W. H. Welch, with affectionate regards and the gratitude of John Hays Hammond, Washington DC, Dec. 1918," on the front endpaper. ---- The recipient, William Henry Welch, a physician, pathologist, and educator, founded the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, the first school of public health in the country. He had an influential role in reforming medical education. A seminal work with a distinguished provenance. Seller Inventory # ABE-16697180897

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Truth About the Jameson Raid

Publisher: Boston: Marshall Jones Company

Publication Date: 1918

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)