Buy this book on-line Porter, Roy; G. S. Rousseau : Gout : The Patrician MaladyYale University Press, New Haven, 1998 ISBN 0300073860
A fascinating look at the disease known as Gout throughout history, tracking its incidence and mental thinking about it over the centuries, various treatments for it and their evolution, the various prominent historical personages who suffered from it, its effects on society, sex, privilege, and class, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrated, notes, an extensive bibliography, indexed, 393pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Porter, Roy; G. S. Rousseau : Gout : The Patrician Malady. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including fine bindings, antiquarian books, atlases, libri rari and livres illustrées. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |