Remembrance of Patients Past: Patient Life at the Toronto Hospital for the Insane, 1870-1940 (The Canadian Social History Series)
by Reaume, Geoffrey
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0195415388
- ISBN 13
- 9780195415384
- Seller
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Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford University Press, 2000. Softcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover copy. Clean bright wrappers with uncreased spine. Contents clean, white and tight without bookplates, inscriptions or markings other than minor marking to page edges. xii, 3621 pp. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Historian Geoffrey Reaume chronicles in rich detail the daily life of patients at 999 Queen Street West, Toronto, from 1870 to 1940, examining such aspects as diagnosis and admission, daily routine and relationships, leisure, patients' labour, family and community responses, and discharge and death. All items professionally packed, tracked and/or signed-for, and insured.
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- Bookseller
- Bath and West Books (PBFA) (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004691
- Title
- Remembrance of Patients Past: Patient Life at the Toronto Hospital for the Insane, 1870-1940 (The Canadian Social History Series)
- Author
- Reaume, Geoffrey
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0195415388
- ISBN 13
- 9780195415384
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2000
- Pages
- 376
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Social Sciences; Politics & Government; Health & Medicine; History; Mental Health; America & Canada
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About the Seller
Bath and West Books (PBFA)
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Bath, Somerset
About Bath and West Books (PBFA)
Bath and West Books is an online/mail order business owned by Jo West and based just outside the city of Bath. I have been dealing in antiquarian and secondhand books since 2003 and I buy and sell books on a wide variety of subjects with particular interests in Literature and Poetry, The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Modern Firsts, History, Politics, Children's and Illustrated Books, Travel, Art, Fine Bindings, Literary Sets, the Folio Society and anything unusual and interesting. Please visit www.BathandWestBooks.co.uk for further information. You can also follow us at Twitter.com/BathWestBooks.
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