An explosive story of colonial life, 19th-century science, and sexuality, this account of Dr. James Barry--Queen Victoria's most eminent military doctor--transcends the genre of biography. Through prodigious research and vivid storytelling, Holmes brings to life one of the most enigmatic figures 19th-century medicine. 8-page photo insert.
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An explosive story of colonial life, 19th-century science, and sexuality, this account of Dr. James Barry--Queen Victoria's most eminent military doctor--transcends the genre of biography. Through prodigious research and vivid storytelling, Holmes brings to life one of the most enigmatic figures 19th-century medicine. 8-page photo insert.
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Stated First Edition, first printing with full Random House number line in near fine/ very good condition. The pages are clean and crisp, in like new condition, with no bent corners. Boards are solid, and the spine is square and tight. The dust jacket has minor shelf wear, but otherwise the book is in excellent condition with an unclipped DJ, and no remainder mark. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
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Very Good. Shelfwear to edges. Marks/some scratches to dustjacket & some nicks to edges. Marks to textblock edges & pen dot on bottom edge. Text is in very good condition. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 361 p. Contains: Illustrations.
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Fine in fine jacket. Random House, 2002. "First U.S. Edition" 361pp., notes, index. 8vo. Inscribed by Rachel Holmes on title-page. Fine hardcover, fine d/j.
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