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Medicine Man: The Forgotten Museum of Henry Wellcome
Ken Arnold
Summary
After about 1895, when Wellcome (1853-) had already made a considerable fortune in the pharmaceutical industry and had traveled extensively looking for new drugs or new sources for established ones, he began developing his collecting interests, and began his medical museum about 1903.
After about 1895, when Wellcome (1853-) had already made a considerable fortune in the pharmaceutical industry and had traveled extensively looking for new drugs or new sources for established ones, he began developing his collecting interests, and began his medical museum about 1903. An exhibition based on it was mounted at the British Museum in 2003, and is here documented. There is no index. Distributed by The David Brown Book Company. Annotation : 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Highlights
- Easy to enjoy: 416 pages · Paperback
- By Ken Arnold
Details
- ISBN: 9780714127941
- Author: Ken Arnold
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 416
- Language: English
- Publication date: 21 July 2003
- Condition: New
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An exhibition based on it was mounted at the British Museum in 2003, and is here documented. There is no index. Distributed by The David Brown Book Company. Annotation : 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
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