The Silver Fleece: An Autobiography - Robert Collis Irish Design of the nineteenth century

of the nineteenth century

the book was originally published 18 years ago

the book offers a window on the evolution of Irish rugby and the changing face of Dublin medicine

socialist and feminist fervour of a radical revolutionary woman

The Silver Fleece: An Autobiography - Robert Collis Irish Design of the nineteenth centuryAutobiography of Dr Robert Collis, the Irish born doctor and "one of the foremost paediatricians in the world", who writes of his youth in Killiney Bay, playing rugby and football, attending Cambridge University and his time in the Army during World War I, etc. Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd in 1936, 290pp. Hardback, dust sleeve missing. This is a second hand book in good condition. It has some handwritten notes in pen by the previous owner.