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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/>

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.