A Rum Affair by Karl Sabbagh

A Rum Affair by Karl Sabbagh

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In the 1940s Heslop Harrison announced another discovery of rare plants. His colleagues were suspicious, many believed he had invented his discoveries and one accused him of being a fake. Nothing was heard for 50 years. Sabbagh uncovered the report and in this mix of detective story, social history and scientific investigation unravels the story.

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A Rum Affair by Karl Sabbagh

In the 1940s Heslop Harrison announced another discovery of rare plants. His colleagues were suspicious, many believed he had invented his discoveries and one accused him of being a fake. Nothing was heard for 50 years. Sabbagh uncovered the report and in this mix of detective story, social history and scientific investigation unravels the story.
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ISBN 13 9780713992779
ISBN 10 0713992778
Title A Rum Affair
Author Karl Sabbagh
Series Allen Lane Science S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1999-08-05
Number of pages 240
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