Greatest Benefit To Mankind

U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company (Science / Medecine Series), 1999 "To combine enormous knowledge with a delightful style and a highly idiosyncratic point of view is Roy Porter's special gift, and it makes [this] book . . . alive and fascinating and provocative on every page." Oliver Sacks, M.D. Hailed as "a remarkable achievement" (Boston Sunday Globe) and as… Ler mais sobre este item

HarperCollins, 1997-11-17. Hardcover. Good/Good. 9x6x3. Scuffs to dust jacket. Name on first page. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.

New York:: W. W. Norton, 1997., 1997. Large 8vo. xvi, 831, [1] pp. Frontis., plates, index; light foxing (esp. top & fore-edge). Quarter brick-red gilt-stamped boards, over cream boards, dust jacket. Very good. ISBN: 0393046346

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 1998. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1998. Hardcover. Used - VG. Local Independent Bookstore. All Orders ship within 2 business days.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 1998. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: W.W. Norton & Company [0-393-04634-6] 1998. (Hardcover) 831pp. Near fine in fine dust jacket. Illustrations, photographs, bibliography, index. There is a previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. "In a rare blend of erudition and entertainment, Roy Porter charts the revolutionary history of medicine, our most beneficial science. Throughout history medicine… Ler mais sobre este item

UsedGood. There is light highlighting or handwriting through out the book. Fast shipping and order satisfaction guaranteed. A portion of your purchase benefits Non-Profit Organizations, First Aid and Fire Stations!

Hardback. Very Good.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1998. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition, 1998. Red and white cloth 8vo, 831pp. With several pages of half-tone illustrations. Near fine with mild bumps to corners of spine end. Clean and unmarked. Near Fine/Near fine. 8vo.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 1998. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W. W. Norton & Company, 1998-04. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Published by Fontana Press, UK, 1999. Paperback. Condition: Good Plus. Light reading wear. Very clean interior. .

London: HarperCollinsPublishers, 1997. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Hint of sunning to the spine. Pages very gently age-tanned. . Hardback in dust wrapper (blue boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 9½” x 6¼” (1.6 kg); (xvi) 831pp; Index; 3rd impression, first published 1997. Contains: Further reading list; Black &… Ler mais sobre este item

Hardback. Acceptable.

Hardback. Good.

Fontana Press, UK, 1999. Trade Paperback. Good. Trade Paperback. 833 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Fontana Press, UK, 1999. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have moderate creasing. Spine has minimal reading creases. . Pages are reasonably tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Medicine advances ever faster, and with it not just… Ler mais sobre este item

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 1998. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.