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RORIE (David, DSO, TD) A Medico's Luck in the War: Being Reminiscences of RAMC Work with the 51st (Highland) Division. 1st Ed., xiv+264pp., 35 illus. & plans. VG in dw. Aberdeen: Milne & Hutchinson. 1929  #65520
[HLMainPic] Very good & scarce account by OC 1/2 Highland Field Ambulance, later ADMS 51st Div. He describes operations throughout the Division's service 1915-18 & gives a good outline of medical arrangements on the battlefield. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG in attractive illustrated dw which includes a photo. portrait of the author on the sp. panel. Jacket neatly internally restored & VG thus. Rare in jacket & a nice copy with loosely inserted obit. of the author from the Lancet, 1949. See illustration on our website.   £220

     




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