Manual of Cinchona Cultivation in India

by George King

$750 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First. Plate. ii , 80, 2, 2 pp. 1 vols. Folio. Original printed boards, slightly soiled, corners rubbed, preliminaries spotted. Drayton, Richard Harry; Nature's Government: Science, Imperial Britain, and the Improvement of the world 2000 , p.231. Item #300039 King's important work on the manufacture of quinine has become increasingly scarce.Quinine alkaloids and bark had become the

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