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H. Schuman, 1950. 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.

New York: Henry Schuman. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. Name written on front endpaper and ink stamped on fly leaf. .

Henry Schuman, 1950. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Small chip to bottom of jacket on spine..

New York: Henry Schuman, 1950. hardcover. very good(+). 8 illustrations. xi + 177pp., small 8vo, blue cloth. New York: Henry Schuman, (1950). Very good(+).<br/> <br/> Biography of the great Scottish naval surgeon of the eighteenth century. Small ownership name on fly leaf.<br/> <br/>

London: William Heinemann Medical Books, 1951. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper. A clean copy without foxing or ownership inscription. Pp.xi,177. 8 illustrations. A biography of "the father of naval hygiene" who discovered the cure for scurvy.

London: Heinemann, 1951. First British edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 177

London: W.H. Heinemann, 1951. 1st ed. . Blue Cloth. VG-Fine/VG. 14 Cms x 21.5 Cms. xii+177; near pristine but brown mark across bottom corner rear endpaper and faint line down centre of front endpaper offset from wraparound edge, blue cloth covers clean and unworn; jacket is very clean and bright but front wraparound has rather large bottom price-clipping which has touch last line of text, spine ends very slightly rubbed and small surface scuff near top back joint, will add protective sleeve when added, given age it is remarkably good. Lind is celebrated in medical history for discovering the cause of scurvy and thus revolutionising long distince sea travel.

London: Wm. Heinemann Medical Books, 1951. xi, + 177pp., unpaginated b/white halftone plates and facsimiles throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm, bright gilt title there-on. Boards mildly bumped on corners and rear board. Corner-clipped ffep., else minor flecks on text-block edges. Printed wrapper edgeworn, with a short, closed tear, mildly soiled, U.V.affected on spine, small circular splashes on same. "The greatest name in naval medicine . . . father of naval hygiene . . . " The fascinating narrative of the man who discovered the cure for scurvy-the dread scourge of the sea, and principal killer of sailors. James Lind was born October 4, 1716 and died in 1794. Contents include: Intro., 9 chapters, Biblio., Brief Chronology, Index. Book weight approx. 390g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st British.. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Good+/Good.

London : Heinemann, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Provenance: Birmingham Medical Institute (including bookplate and stamp). Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; xi, 177 p., 8 p. of plates : ill., ports., facsims ; 22 cm. Series; Heinemann medical history series. Notes; ""Bibliography of James Lind"": p. 157-163. ""Sources of information"": p. 164-168. Subjects; Lind, James 1716-1794. Medicine, Naval - History. Physicians - Scotland - Biography. Medicine - Biography. History, 18th Century - Great Britain. Physicians - Biography. Genre; Biography.

NY: Henry Schuman, 1950. First Edition. Signed presentation from Roddis on the front endpaper: "Oct. 8, 1951. To: Stephen and Milly Ryan with the compliments and affectionate regards of the author, Lewis H. Roddis USN." James Lind [1716-1794), considered the "Father of Naval Hygiene," was a Scottish doctor. He was a pioneer of naval hygiene in the Royal Navy. By conducting one of the first-ever clinical trials, he developed the theory that citrus fruits cured scurvy. Roddis was an award-winning senior medical officer in the U.S. Navy. Books signed by Roddis are uncommon!. 8vo., blue cloth in dust jacket; 177 pages. Illustrated.. Very Good (covers bright; contents clean & tight); some wear (few small chips, especially to spine ends, short tears) d/j.