CRICHTON, Michael

Five Patients: The Hospital Explained

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.75cm); red cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine, and decorative elements in black on front cover; black topstain; dustjacket; xvi,231,[7]pp. Spine ends gently nudged, two previous owners names at upper front pastedown, else Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $5.95), with light and a hint of yellowing to spine ends and extremities, and a few tiny tears; Very Good+ or better.

Crichton's second book under his own name, and his first work of non-fiction, based on his experiences at Harvard Medical School and as Mass. General Hospital. Basis for the long-running TV series ER.

Price: $75.00

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