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Hardcover:

9781771620017 | Douglas & McIntyre Ltd, May 10, 2016, cover price $34.95
9780306822827 | Da Capo Pr, November 10, 2015, cover price $27.99

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Hardcover:

9780306820670 | Da Capo Pr, September 25, 2012, cover price $27.50

Paperback:

9780306822667 | Reprint edition (Da Capo Pr, October 22, 2013), cover price $17.99

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Product Description: From 1791 to 1795, George Vancouver sailed the Pacific as captain of a major expedition of discovery and imperial ambition, valiantly charting the extensive coastline from California to Alaska. His voyage was one of history’s greatest feats of daring, discovery, cartography, and diplomacy...read more

Hardcover:

9781553653394 | Douglas & McIntyre Ltd, April 30, 2008, cover price $34.95

Paperback:

9781553653134 | 1 edition (Douglas & McIntyre Ltd, March 1, 2010), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: From 1791 to 1795, George Vancouver sailed the Pacific as captain of a major expedition of discovery and imperial ambition, valiantly charting the extensive coastline from California to Alaska.

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A history of gunpowder and dynamite traces the discovery of nitrate and the international impact of its use, chronicling the global struggle to find raw materials while citing the contributions of such figures as Alfred Nobel and Fritz Haber. By the author of Scurvy.

Hardcover:

9780312329136 | Thomas Dunne Books, October 1, 2005, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A history of gunpowder and dynamite traces the discovery of nitrate and the international impact of its use, chronicling the global struggle to find raw materials while citing the contributions of such figures as Alfred Nobel and Fritz Haber.

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Traces the discovery of the cure for scurvy by three determined individuals, including a navy surgeon, a sea captain, and a charismatic gentleman, tracing the recorded history of the disease while discussing the factors that challenged the research and distribution of its cure. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780312313913, titled "Scurvy: How a Surgeon, a Mariner and a Gentlemen Solved the Greatest Medical Mystery of the Age of Sail" | 1 edition (Thomas Dunne Books, February 1, 2004), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Traces the discovery of the cure for scurvy by three determined individuals including a navy surgeon, a sea captain, and a charismatic gentleman, tracing the recorded history of the disease, along with its research and cure.

Paperback:

9780312313920 | Reprint edition (Griffin, August 1, 2005), cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Traces the discovery of the cure for scurvy by three determined individuals including a navy surgeon, a sea captain, and a charismatic gentleman, tracing the recorded history of the disease, along with its research and cure.

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From the sixteenth to the eighteenth century, one dreaded foe was responsible for more deaths at sea than piracy, shipwreck and all other illnesses combined. This scourge of the seas was Scurvy. Countless mariners perished from an agonising death which began with bleeding gums, wobbly teeth and the opening of old wounds.

Paperback:

9781840244021 | 2 edition (Summersdale Pub Ltd, February 1, 2005), cover price $14.20 | About this edition: From the sixteenth to the eighteenth century, one dreaded foe was responsible for more deaths at sea than piracy, shipwreck and all other illnesses combined.

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Traces the discovery of the cure for scurvy by three determined individuals, including a navy surgeon, a sea captain, and a charismatic gentleman, tracing the recorded history of the disease while discussing the factors that challenged the research and distribution of its cure. Simultaneous.
By Stephen R. Bown and Dan Cashman (narrator)

CD/Spoken Word:

9781590075562 | Unabridged edition (New Millenium Audio, January 1, 2004), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Traces the discovery of the cure for scurvy by three determined individuals including a navy surgeon, a sea captain, and a charismatic gentleman, tracing the recorded history of the disease, along with its research and cure.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781590075555 | Unabridged edition (New Millenium Audio, January 1, 2004), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Traces the discovery of the cure for scurvy by three determined individuals including a navy surgeon, a sea captain, and a charismatic gentleman, tracing the recorded history of the disease, along with its research and cure.

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