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Author:
Sabbagh, Karl.
Title:
A Rum affair : a true story of botanical fraud / Karl Sabbagh.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
FarrarStraus, and Giroux,
Copyright Date:
2000
Description:
viii, 276 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Heslop-Harrison, John William,--1881-1967.
Fraud in science--Great Britain--History.
Botanists--Great Britain--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
"A curious episode" -- Fields of inquiry -- The professor and the don -- Rumors -- The plan -- The forbidden island -- "Quoth the raven" -- "Is such a thing done?" -- The aftermath -- Seeds of doubt -- "A total muddlehead" -- The matter subsides -- "Broken, lost or never collected" -- Epilogue: Two minor mysteries
ISBN:
9780374252823 (alk. paper)
0374252823 (alk. paper)
LCCN:
99087543
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)
PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

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