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Brothwell, Don; Sandison, A. T. (editors)
Diseases in Antiquity.
Publisher: Charles C. Thomas. Springfield, Illinois;
Date of Publication: 1967
Stock Code: 12525
Large octavo, pp. xix, [1], 766. Illustrated throughout with monochrome photographs, diagrams, and illustrations. Bound in burgundy cloth with gilt titles to upper board and spine. In the publisher’s illustrated red dust-jacket. A very good book in like dust-jacket. Cloth a little rubbed to edges otherwise clean and bright. Top edge of text-block a little dusty, small neat ownership inscription to front free endpaper. Dust-jacket vibrant, clean and free from nicks and tears, with just a hint of sunning to spine. Pioneering collection of essays in the field of archaeological sciences and the first comprehensive multi-authored book on palaeopathology. Compiled and edited by Professor Don Brothwell of the British Museum. Heavyweight, so a contribution towards increased postage costs will be requested for overseas delivery. £95.00