`Gratefull to Providence': The Diary and Accounts of Matthew Flinders, Surgeon, Apothecary and Man-Midwife, 1775-1802: Volume I: 1775-1784

Contributor(s): Beardsley, Martyn (Editor), Bennett, Nicholas (Editor)

ISBN: 9780901503596

Publisher: Lincoln Record Society

Hardcover

$39.95

Pub Date: October 18, 2007

Dewey: B

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.90" H x 9.30" L x 6.00" W ( 1.10 lbs) 208 pages

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Series: Publications of the Lincoln Record Society

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Diaries and account books provide rich evidence for daily life at the time - and the early years of Matthew Flinders, credited with naming Australia.

Review Quotes: [M]edical historians should find these volumes a valuable quarry for many years to come. They should also provide a goldmine for local and social historians.-- "LINCOLNSHIRE HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY"

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