Black's medical dictionary /
John Dixon Comrie (1875-1939)
Category
Books
Date
1941
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 3187443
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, [2], 12, 1005, [3] p. :. illus., II col. pl., diagrs. ;. 23 cm. L.BR.C.9.4 Laid in: cutting from the Daily Express Diary, Jan 7 1953 referring to Oliver Messel's design of the Dorchester penthouse suite; two envelopes printed "Holmsted"; pencil note (preparatory to telegram?) to Mrs Conners Birr Castle Birr Ireland "Thank you all for your most kind telegram. I wish you all every happiness for the New Year Maud Messel. Dec. 30th 1959."; newspaper cutting "Why it can be tough at the top by the Radio Doctor"; postcard printed "Holmsted Manor, Cuckfield, Sussex ..."; advertisement for North Thames Gas. Some pencil marginalia. Provenance: inscribed "Handcross First Aid Point Chodds Farm Easter 1943 from Maud F. Messel". Binding: publisher's red cloth; original dustjacket, torn, laid inside.
Makers and roles
John Dixon Comrie (1875-1939)