First Aid Textbook for Juniors
by American Red Cross; Carl J. Potthoff, MD
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
£8.08£5.66
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: The Blakiston Company, 1949 The Blakiston Company, Philadelphia, PA. 1949. Hardcover. Stated 5th Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; tips to pages 29-34 have been torn off. No DJ. Gray cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering on the spine and front board; Red Cross decoration on boards and spine. Clean internals. Interior hinges are sound and not split. 132 pp 8vo. This textbook is intended for use in teaching first aid in schools and other organizations to students who are 12, 13, or 14 years old or are in the seventh, eighth, or ninth grades. The most important objective of teaching is accident prevention. The second objective of first aid education is to teach what to do and what not to do in case of an accident or sudden illness. 17 well-illustrated chapters with review questions and a practical exercise in putting the lesson to use on other students. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014499
- Title
- First Aid Textbook for Juniors
- Author
- American Red Cross; Carl J. Potthoff, MD
- Illustrator
- Mary Allen Hood, Ruth K. Macrae, William Brown McNett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Blakiston Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- first aid, emergency health care, adolescent first aid, CPR, bleeding, wounds, splinting, dressings, sunburn, snake bites, first aid for juniors
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adolescent/Childrens Books;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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