Tracking Down the Enemies of Man; Being the Romance of a Doctor's Life in the Jungles with an Appreciation by "Trader Horn" and an introduction by Morris Fishbein Inscribed copy mv

Torrance, Arthur

Published by J. H. Sears & Company, New York, 1928

About this Item

Octavo, [20.5cm/8.25inches], full gilt-embossed sanguine-red cloth sans dust jacket, pp. xiii, 300. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . Dr. Arthur Torrance, a native of Blackpool, England, grew up in Los Angeles and graduated from the University of Southern California in 1914, after obtaining his doctorate from New York University, he received specialist graduate training from the London School of Tropical Diseases and embarked on a life of world-wide exploration seeking out and treating exotic diseases. There is quite a good study on him on the Monterrey, (Mexico) blog Juan Crouset https://juancrouset.blogspot.com/2014/03/dr-arthur-f-torrance-parte-no-1.html Our copy is Inscribed to Alphonzo E., -(Edward)- Bell, Sr. a Los Angeles-based oil multi-millionaire, real estate developer and philanthropist, whose book plate is attached to the front paste-down. In exceptionally good condition. Seller Inventory # 28562

Bibliographic Details

Title: Tracking Down the Enemies of Man; Being the ...

Publisher: J. H. Sears & Company, New York

Publication Date: 1928

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: First Edition.