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Scurvy: How a Surgeon, a Mariner and a Gentleman Solved the Greatest Medical Mystery of the Age of Sail Hardcover - 2003
by Bown, Stephen R.
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- Title Scurvy: How a Surgeon, a Mariner and a Gentleman Solved the Greatest Medical Mystery of the Age of Sail
- Author Bown, Stephen R.
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 272
- Publisher Viking, Melbourne
- Date 2003
- ISBN 9780670041206
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Scurvy : How a Surgeon, a Mariner and a Gentleman Solved the Greatest Medical Mystery of the Age of Sail
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AUSTRALIUA: Viking, 2003. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. B/w plates & maps. Smaller than 8co size.
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SCURVY : How a Surgeon, a Mariner and a Gentleman Solved the Greatest Medical Mystery of the Age of Sail
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Camberwell, VIC, Australia: Viking/Penguin, 2003. 284pp., b/white illustrations and maps. Book clean, square. Spine firm, white title there-on. Plain blue boards lightly bumped. Leaves clean, very lightly tanned on textblock edge. Illustrated dustjacket mildly edge-creased at head of spine. From the jacket flap: "This is both a history and a detective story; it is about class, wilful ignorance and ludicrous decision-making, and about how a cure for scurvy was found, ignored, lost, and finally implemented to the great benefit of all seafaring nations." Book weight approx. 385g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Second Impression.. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good +/Very Good +.
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Camberwell: Penguin Books Australia, 2003. 284pp, b/w ills, three maps, bibliography, index. Light wear at the spine by the publications page. Or cl boards in dust-jacket. A cure for scurvey had 'eluded doctors and philosophers since the time of the ancient Greeks, but in the late 18th century the surgeon James Lind, the great sea captain James Cook and the physician Sir Gilber Blane, undertook to crack the riddle of scurvey. Their timely discovery irrevocably altered the course of world history'.. First Australian Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo.
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Melbourne: Viking / Penguin Books, 2003. Australian ed.. Hardback small, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white illustrations, maps, minor edgewear. 284 pp. This book is both a history and a detective story. It is about class, wilful ignorance and ludicrous decision-making, and about how a cure for scurvy (good nutrition) was found, ignored, lost, and finally implemented to the great benefit of all seafaring nations.
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Scurvy: How a Surgeon, a Mariner and a Gentleman Solved the Greatest Medical Mystery of the Age of Sail
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Viking, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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