Reluctant Nightingale
by Lock, Joan
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0460039563
- ISBN 13
- 9780460039567
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Dent, 1970. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good +. This book looks almost new. The interior is crisp and clean, showing no marks or wear. The blue covers are fresh, with light wear. The dust jacket is not price-clipped and is also in excellent condition, with no wear, fading or damage. Synopsis: This is the story of Joan Lock's training as a nurse. As a young school-leaver she wanted to be a journalist, but was persuaded that the idea was impossible. After a brief stint in a shop, she decided to follow in her mother's footsteps as a nurse. The book describes the strict, authoritarian system of training, the cameraderie, and the patients and their problems.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granny Goose Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004859
- Title
- Reluctant Nightingale
- Author
- Lock, Joan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0460039563
- ISBN 13
- 9780460039567
- Publisher
- Dent
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Nursing Training, Nurses, Hospitals
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction (Adult); Biography;
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About the Seller
Granny Goose Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
About Granny Goose Books
Used and collectable children's books.
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