A Cottage Hospital Grows Up : The Story of the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead

2nd edition. 304pp plus numerous black and white plate illustrations, indexed. In pale orange cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine (very slightly rubbed at spine ends). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust jacket (lightly sunned spine). The history of the Queen Victoria Hospital in East Grinstead, made famous by the work of the late Sir Archibald McIndoe and his team of plastic surgeons during World War II, from its earliest days as a cottage hospital. First published in 1963, this updated edition also continues the story through to 1955. 8vo.