Book Description

First edition. Folio. pp. 2 ll. [title-page, contents], 23; slight creasing to lower margins, inkstamp of the Royal College of Surgeons to prelims., else very good in recent cloth with paper label to upper board.
Dealer Notes
A scarce report, with only two other copies found on Worldcat. The papers comprise reports to the Sanitary Board regarding prevalence of Beri-Beri among Hong Kong’s water police by J. M. Atkinson, a transcription of a lecture on beri-beri in Hong Kong read by Patrick Manson to the Hongkong Medical Society, and a summary of evidence and recommendations reported by James Cantlie to the Sanitary Board.
Author [China.]
Date 1889
Binding Recent cloth
Publisher Hongkong: Printed by Noronha & Co., Government Printers
Condition See description
Pages 2 ll. [title-page, contents], 23

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