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No Place for a Lady: Tales of Adventurous Women Travelers
Delectable, visually ravishing: I love a beautifully-made book, and Hodgson's treasure of a tome is just wonderful. Not only are the women she documents worthy companions for an evening by the fire as you dine on exotic fruit and sweetmeats, but the [... more]
$24.95
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In the Arms of Morpheus: The Tragic History of Morphine, ...
The history of laudanum, morphine and patent medicines: In Arms Of Morpheus is the history of laudanum, morphine and patent medicines is revealed from the addictive growth of a drug widely available as an over the counter medicine to treat ailments [... more]
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Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2004
Author: Barbara Hodgson Author: Robert Kizior Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 615 EAN: 9780721603001 ISBN: 0721603009 Number Of Pages: 1440 Publication Date: 2003-06 [... more]
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Hippolyte's Island: An Illustrated Novel
Amazon.com Review: Subtitled An Illustrated Novel, Barbara Hodgson's Hippolyte's Island is a literate adventure/love story brimming with beautiful reproductions of ancient maps and old brass instruments, photos of penguins, and illustrations of whales [... more]
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The Tattooed Map
Amazon.com Review: At one time, Lydia and Christopher were lovers as well as travel companions; now they are merely fellow travelers. While on a trip to Morocco, Lydia notices a small mark on her hand which begins to grow and spread in thin, tattooed [... more]
$17.95
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The Sensualist: An Illustrated Novel
Amazon.com Review: Helen Martin, an art historian who's particularly taken with medical illustrations, has left the New World in search of her mysteriously absent husband, Martin Evans. The two have been apart many times before (he's a journalist after [... more]
$15.95
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The Lives of Shadows: An Illustrated Novel
Inspired but not accomplished: Very interesting work indeed, and certainly inspired by the Author's personal ghosts, but not entirely accomplished. It could have been a literary achievement, but it would have probably needed more time to grow, as the [... more]
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Opium: A Portrait of the Heavenly Demon
Beautiful book, but only skin deep: The best reason I can think to recommend this book is that it is indeed a physically beautiful book. I loved the purple cloth-lined covers, the gorgeous illustrations, even the typeface. It had the feel of a book from 1 [... more]
$23.00
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Italy Out of Hand: A Capricious Tour
Different, but ultimately not all that great: I love reading guidebooks - to Italy in particular, and bought this book in part because, quite frankly, I couldn't quite figure out what this book was exactly from the description on Amazon and the previous [... more]
$19.95
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Opium: A Portrait of the Heavenly Demon
Opium for the Masses: Milk of paradise, plant of joy, destroyer of grief, catalyst of depravity and crime. The opium poppy has been called by those names and many more during the plant's long history with human beings. This lavishly illustrated book [... more]
$14.95
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Dreaming of East: Western Women And the Exotic Allure of ...
Travelogues of early women explorers: What a fascinating book! While Westerners of today often imagine the Middle East as a place where women are oppressed, European ladies of the 18th to early 20th century went there for freedom from the restrictive [... more]
$26.95
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The Sensualist
Amazon.com Review: Helen Martin, an art historian who's particularly taken with medical illustrations, has left the New World in search of her mysteriously absent husband, Martin Evans. The two have been apart many times before (he's a journalist after [... more]
$22.95
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