Wellcome's Medical Diary. War Emergency Edition.

Date:
1918
Reference:
WF/M/PB/003/31
Part of:
Wellcome Foundation Ltd
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Description

Decorations in this book are based on medieval designs (XVI century). War Emergency Edition. 'Owing to the restrictions of printing facilities, it has been necessary to prepare and print this publication early in 1917. The conditions of production have also necessitated the omission of certain sections of the book.' 2 copies, one annotated.

Publication/Creation

1918

Physical description

2 copies; no double substance edition. Bound in Morocco leather with wallet to hold a pencil. Endpapers gold base colour with green printed unicorns, other diary has red unicorns. Text block machine made paper, text printed in black, paper pre lined with blue and brown printing ink. The Diary has all three edges in red. Embossed blind on spine '1918' and embossed unicorn on back. There is no book mark. On the front cover in blind embossing is 'Wellcome's Medical Diary 1918' and 'War Emergency Edition' below it.

Copyright note

Copyright assigned to the Wellcome Trust

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