A rum affair
Sabbagh, Karl2000
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In the 1940s, a distinguished professor of botany announced the discovery of rare plants on the Isle of Rum. For the professor's colleagues it was the last straw. Many believed that the professor faked his discoveries to enhance his reputation.
Main title:
A rum affair / Karl Sabbagh.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2000.
Collation:
ix, 223p., [8]p. of plates : ill., facsim., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 1999.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780140278286 (pbk)
Dewey class:
580.92
Language:
English
BRN:
124641