Doctor to the Islands by Tom and Lydia Davis
$29.99
Doctor to the Islands by Tom and Lydia Davis is a first-hand account of Dr Tom Davis's return to Rarotonga and his medical work in the Cook Islands, with the experiences of Lydia Davis as they make their home there. Illustrated by Tom Davis.
Bibliographic details: Michael Joseph, first published 1955; hardcover, 287 pages, illustrated, English. The printing or impression of this copy is unconfirmed. No ISBN confirmed for this edition.
Condition: Dust jacket has significant fading, spotting, discolouration, creasing and tears, particularly around the spine and lower edges, with areas of loss. Wear to exposed board edges.
Book details
- Authors
- Tom Davis, Lydia Davis
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Published
- 1955
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Page count
- 287
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, NON-FICTION BOOKS, NZ BOOKS, NZ NON FICTION, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: NON FICTION
Category: A0013, BOOKS, COOK ISLANDS, LYDIA DAVIS, MEDICAL MEMOIR, NON FICTION, NZ BOOKS, NZ NON FICTION, PACIFIC HISTORY, TOM DAVIS, VINTAGE BOOKS
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