To Serve With Honour by Savage, Peggy - 1990: The Story of St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton 1890-1990

Toronto, ON, Canada: Dundurn Group, 1990. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Teal cloth with gilt, 157 pages with photos through-out, Near Fine condition, dust jacket is in Near Fine condition. "St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, Canada, stands as a tribute to the "courage, vision & caring" of the Sisters of St. Joseph, whose Order was established in seventeenth century France. In 1852 four Sisters arrived in Hamilton to care for the sick & the poor. Their work began modestly in a borrowed house. The Sisters' selfless service inspired others to give their time, talent & money to help develop the present modern medical facility, which serves the expanding community of Hamilton, Dundas, Stoney Creek, Ancaster, & surrounding areas." Check out the scans. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Front Cover: Painting by Dr. Fred Bowman of "St. Joseph's Hospital" on John Street.. 8vo Oblong.

Toronto: Dundurn Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 1550020692 . 157 p. 22 x 28 cm. Sound and square binding in green, paper-covered boards. Crinkling at the spine ends. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has light edge wear, more so at the spine ends. Rubbed with light scratches. Darkened along top edge of flaps. A history of the St. Joseph's Hospital founded by four members of the order of St. Joseph's whose hard work and care inspired others to build the hospital. .

Dundurn, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. About the book: Hardcover with jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Long personal inscription by author on first blank page. Both book and jacket are in very good condition. Additional photos available upon request.