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  • KATHY MARTIN SENIOR NURSE (Number 3) by James, Josephine.
    James, Josephine.
    KATHY MARTIN SENIOR NURSE (Number 3)

    Edition: First edition.

    New York: Golden Press, (1960). Hardcover first edition - A title in the Kathy Martin Nurse Series - illustrated by Kenneth Rossi with several half-page drawings, in red and pale blue. Lists to itself on the rear cover. Josephine James is a pseudonym being used by a mother and daughter team, whose first books for children and young adults were the books in this series. 188 pp.

    Condition: Very good in matte finished illustrated boards with diamond design on spine (previous owner's name, usual toning to pages.)

    Book ID: 68824
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  • James, Josephine ((pseudonym for Emma Gelders Sterne, 1894-1971, and Barbara Lindsay).
    A CAP FOR KATHY (A Kathy Martin Story, Number 1)

    Edition: First edition.

    New York: Golden Press, (1959.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The first title in the Kathy Martin Nurse Series - illustrated by John Firnic with several full -page drawings and half-page drawings at the beginning of each chapter, all in pale green. Bound in diamond-patterned boards. No other titles listed in the book, and the rear flap, which includes the information that Josephine James is a pseudonym being used by a mother and daughter team, describes this as their first joint novel for young people. Despite the constraints of juvenile series fiction at the time, Sterne and Lindsay, both of whom were very involved in civil rights activism, managed to introduce many characters in the series with varied ethnic…

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    New York: Golden Press, (1959.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The first title in the Kathy Martin Nurse Series - illustrated by John Firnic with several full -page drawings and half-page drawings at the beginning of each chapter, all in pale green. Bound in diamond-patterned boards. No other titles listed in the book, and the rear flap, which includes the information that Josephine James is a pseudonym being used by a mother and daughter team, describes this as their first joint novel for young people. Despite the constraints of juvenile series fiction at the time, Sterne and Lindsay, both of whom were very involved in civil rights activism, managed to introduce many characters in the series with varied ethnic backgrounds - all young women more interested in a career than in getting married. 188 pp.

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    Condition: Very good in a very good only dust jacket (usual toning to the pages, bookplate and previous author's name, some wear to the top edge and delamination to the dj.)

    Book ID: 78871
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  • KATHY MARTIN COURAGE IN CRISIS: Number 9. by James, Josephine (pseudonym for Emma Gelders Sterne, 1894-1971, and Barbara Lindsay).
    James, Josephine (pseudonym for Emma Gelders Sterne, 1894-1971, and Barbara Lindsay).
    KATHY MARTIN COURAGE IN CRISIS: Number 9.

    Edition: First edition.

    New York: Golden Press, (1964). Hardcover first edition - A title in the Kathy Martin Nurse Series - Kathy is working in a rehabilitation center in Northern California. illustrated by William Plummer. Despite the constraints of juvenile series fiction at the time, Sterne and Lindsay, both of whom were very involved in civil rights activism, managed to introduce many characters with various ethnic backgrounds - all young women more interested in a career than in getting married. 87 pp. 10 titles listed on the back cover (#8-10 were all published in the same year)

    Condition: Very good in matte finished illustrated boards with diamond design on spine (usual toning to the pages, but overall clean and tight.)

    Book ID: 69843
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  • A CAP FOR KATHY (A Kathy Martin Story, Number 1) by James, Josephine ((pseudonym for Emma Gelders Sterne, 1894-1971, and Barbara Lindsay).
    James, Josephine ((pseudonym for Emma Gelders Sterne, 1894-1971, and Barbara Lindsay).
    A CAP FOR KATHY (A Kathy Martin Story, Number 1)

    Edition: First edition.

    New York: Golden Press, (1959.). Hardcover first edition - The first title in the Kathy Martin Nurse Series - illustrated by John Firnic with several full -page drawings and half-page drawings at the beginning of each chapter, all in pale green. Bound in diamond-patterned boards. No other titles listed in the book Josephine James is a pseudonym being used by a mother and daughter team; this their first joint novel for young children.. 188 pp.

    Condition: Good only (rear hinge cracked, usual toning to the endpapers), no dust jacket.

    Book ID: 65054
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  • ASSIGNMENT IN ALASKA: A Kathy Martin Story, Number 5. by James, Josephine ((pseudonym for Emma Gelders Sterne, 1894-1971, and Barbara Lindsay).
    James, Josephine ((pseudonym for Emma Gelders Sterne, 1894-1971, and Barbara Lindsay).
    ASSIGNMENT IN ALASKA: A Kathy Martin Story, Number 5.

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Golden Press, (1961.). Hardcover - The fifth title in the Kathy Martin Nurse Series - illustrated by William Plummer with several full -page drawings and half-page drawings, most in pale green. Lists to #7 in this series listed on the rear cover. Josephine James is a pseudonym being used by a mother and daughter team, whose first books for children and young adults were the books in this series. 184 pp.

    Condition: Very good in matte finished illustrated boards with diamond design on spine (prev owner's name, usual toning to pages.)

    Book ID: 65052
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  • THE RED CROSS GIRLS IN BELGIUM (Red Cross Girls #3) by Vandercook, Margaret (1877-1958)
    Vandercook, Margaret (1877-1958)
    THE RED CROSS GIRLS IN BELGIUM (Red Cross Girls #3)

    Edition: Early printing.

    Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., (1916). Hardcover - The third book in this series which describes the adventures of four young American nurses as they work to help on the battlefields of the Great War - World War I. Frontispiece. Lists to #6 in this series at the front of the book. 269 pp.

    Condition: Good+ in illustrated tan boards (gift inscription dated Dec 25, 1919, hinges starting, but overall tight and straight), no dust jacket.

    Book ID: 86059
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  • CHERRY AMES, CHIEF NURSE (# 4). by Wells, Helen.
    Wells, Helen.
    CHERRY AMES, CHIEF NURSE (# 4).

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (ca 1955, c 1944.) dj. Hardcover - Cherry is sent to the South Pacific to deliver a new serum for tropical fever and finds herself appointed chief nurse of the Army hospital. A story of bravery on the battlefield during World War II. Frontispiece. Bound in burgundy boards, light gray endpapers, charcoal gray tinting to top edge. 213 pp. Yellow spine dust jacket lists through #9, book lists thru 18.

    Condition: Good condition in a fair only dust jacket with several tears , chipping at ends of spine (now protected by an archival cover)

    Book ID: 62794
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  • CHERRY AMES, ARMY NURSE (#3). by Wells, Helen.
    Wells, Helen.
    CHERRY AMES, ARMY NURSE (#3).

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (ca 1960, c 1944). Hardcover - Frontispiece. Bound in dusty rose tweed cloth covered boards with light gray endpapers, charcoal gray tinting on top edge. 214 pp.

    Condition: Very good (gift inscription in pencil), no dust jacket.

    Book ID: 45897
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  • CHERRY AMES, DEPARTMENT STORE NURSE (#18). by Wells, Helen.
    Wells, Helen.
    CHERRY AMES, DEPARTMENT STORE NURSE (#18).

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1956.) dj. Hardcover - Frontispiece. Bound in dusty rose tweed cloth covered boards. Lists to #20 at beginning of book. 212 pp.

    Condition: Very good in a poor dust jacket (prev owner's name, overall edgewear and chipping to the dj, missing the front flap.)

    Book ID: 44584
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  • Wells, Helen.
    CHERRY AMES, VISITING NURSE (# 8).

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1947). Hardcover - Bound in dark red cloth covered boards, light gray endpapers, charcoal gray tinting to the top edge. Frontispiece. 216 pp.

    Condition: Good+ condition, no dust jacket.

    Book ID: 44582
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  • CHERRY AMES, ARMY NURSE (#3). by Wells, Helen.
    Wells, Helen.
    CHERRY AMES, ARMY NURSE (#3).

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (ca 1960, c 1944) dj. Hardcover - Frontispiece. Bound in dusty rose tweed cloth covered boards with light gray endpapers, charcoal gray tinting on top edge. 214 pp.

    Condition: Near fine in a fair only dust jacket (large chip to front cover, chipping and tears to ends of spine, overall edgewear).

    Book ID: 69907
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  • CHERRY AMES, VISITING NURSE (# 8). by Wells, Helen.
    Wells, Helen.
    CHERRY AMES, VISITING NURSE (# 8).

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1947) dj. Hardcover - Cherry and her friends from Spencer decide to share an apartment in New York City and work for the Visitng Nurses. Bound in dusty rose tweed covered boards, light gray endpapers, charcoal gray tinting to the top edge. Frontispiece. 216 pp.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 71136
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  • CHERRY AMES, PRIVATE DUTY NURSE (# 7). by Wells, Helen.
    Wells, Helen.
    CHERRY AMES, PRIVATE DUTY NURSE (# 7).

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (ca 1959, c 1946.) dj. Hardcover - Cherry is back in her hometown to 'rest' after her experiences as an Army nurse. Plain frontispiece. 1950s printing in dusty rose tweed cloth covered boards. 216 pp.

    Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket (neat stamp on front endpaper, some overall edgewear to dj)

    Book ID: 71159
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  • CHERRY AMES, CHIEF NURSE (# 4). by Wells, Helen.
    Wells, Helen.
    CHERRY AMES, CHIEF NURSE (# 4).

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (ca 1959, c 1944.) dj. Hardcover - Cherry is sent to the South Pacific to deliver a new serum for tropical fever and finds herself appointed chief nurse of the Army hospital. A story of bravery on the battlefield during World War II. Frontispiece. Bound in dusty rose tweed boards, light gray endpapers, charcoal gray tinting to top edge. Frontispiece. 213 pp. Yellow spine dust jacket and front of book lists through #20.

    Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket (neat stamp on front endpaper, some overall edgewear to dj)

    Book ID: 71160
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  • CHERRY AMES, ARMY NURSE (#3 in series). by Wells, Helen.
    Wells, Helen.
    CHERRY AMES, ARMY NURSE (#3 in series).

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (ca 1959, c 1944) dj. Hardcover - Set during World War II. Cherry has just received her R.N. and she, and her entire nursing school class, sign up for the Army Nurse Corps. Plain frontispiece. Bound in dusty rose tweed cloth covered boards with light gray endpapers, charcoal gray tinting on top edge. 214 pp.

    Condition: Very good in a fair only dust jacket (corners slightly bumped, overall edgewear to dj, tear along fold of flap).

    Book ID: 71161
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  • Wells, Helen.
    CHERRY AMES, PRIVATE DUTY NURSE (# 7).

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (ca 1950, c 1946.) dj. Hardcover - Lists to #11 on the back cover of the dust jacket, bound in burgundy cloth covered boards, light gray endpapers, charcoal gray tinting to the top edge. Frontispiece. 216 pp. Yellow spine on dustjacket.

    Condition: Very good in a good dust jacket (price-clipped, overall edgewear to dj, but still quite attractive.)

    Book ID: 44581
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  • CHERRY AMES, ARMY NURSE (#3). by Wells, Helen.
    Wells, Helen.
    CHERRY AMES, ARMY NURSE (#3).

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (ca 1950, c 1944) dj. Hardcover - Lists to #11 inside the book. Bound in red boards with plain gray endpapers, charcoal gray tinting on top edge of text block. Frontispiece, 214 pp. Yellow spine on dust jacket.

    Condition: Very good in a poor dust jacket. (missing front flap, overall edgewear to the dj, chip at top of spine.)

    Book ID: 44577
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  • CHERRY AMES, PRIVATE DUTY NURSE (# 7). by Wells, Helen.
    Wells, Helen.
    CHERRY AMES, PRIVATE DUTY NURSE (# 7).

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (ca 1950, c 1946.) dj. Hardcover - 1960's printing in dusty rose tweed cloth covered boards. 216 pp.

    Condition: Very good in a poor dust jacket (prev owner's name - dust jacket is essentially complete, but has several long tears, chipping, creasing, now protected by an archival cover.)

    Book ID: 39554
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  • CHERRY AMES AT SPENCER (#10). by [Wells, Helen] Tatham, Julie (Campbell).
    [Wells, Helen] Tatham, Julie (Campbell).
    CHERRY AMES AT SPENCER (#10).

    Edition: Early printing.

    New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1946) dj. Hardcover - One of eight titles in this series which was started (and finished) by Helen Wells, but which were written by Julie (Campbell) Tatham, the originator of the Trixie Belden and Ginny Gordon series, when Wells took a break from the series. Lists to i#21 Bound in dusty rose-colored tweed boards with plain gray endpapers, charcoal gray tinting on top edge of text block. Frontispiece, 213 pp.

    Condition: Very good in a good only dust jacket (price-clippped with a store price sticker, overall edgewear and loss of about 1 cm at the top of the spine).

    Book ID: 79151
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