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Volume 22 - October 1978

Book Reviews

Frederick Smith, The early history of veterinary literature and its British development, 4 vols., reprinted, London, J. A. Allen, 1976, 8vo, pp. iv, 373; viii, 244; vii, 184; xxiv, 161, illus., [no price stated].

Michael Flinn (editor), Scottish population history from the seventeenth century to the 1930s, Cambridge University Press, 1978, 8vo, pp. xxv, 547, £19.50.

E. M. Thornton, Hypnotism, hysteria and epilepsy. An historical synthesis, London, Heinemann Medical Books, 1976, 8vo, pp. vii, 205, illus., £5.95.

Naval history. Part One: the Middle Ages to 1815, London, H.M. Stationery Office, 1976, 4to, pp. xi, 209, illus., £12.00.

Eva Crane (editor), Honey. A comprehensive survey, London, Heinemann, 1976, 8vo, pp. xvi, 608, illus., £15.00.

Sieghard Neufeldt, Chronologie Chemie 1800–1970, Weinheim and New York, Verlag Chemie, 1977, 8vo, pp. viii, 359, illus., DM.78.00.

Clarence Maloney (editor), The evil eye, New York Columbia University Press, 1976, 8vo, pp. xix, 335, illus., $18.75.

Peter Laslett, Family life and illicit love in earlier generations, Cambridge University Press, 1977, 8vo, pp. [vi], 270, £15.00.

E. William Monter, Witchcraft in France and Switzerland. The borderlands during the Reformation, Ithaca and London, Cornell University Press, 1976, 8vo, pp. 232, illus., £12.00.

K. C. Chang (editor), Food in Chinese culture. Anthropological and historical perspectives, New Haven, Conn., and London, Yale University Press, 1977, 8vo, pp. ix, 429, illus., £14.40.

Angus McLaren, Birth control in nineteenth-century England, London, Croom Helm, 1977, 8vo, pp. 263, £8.95.

Edward Ford, Bibliography of Australian medicine 1790–1900, Sydney University Press (Hemel Hempstead, Prentice Hall International), 1976, 8vo, pp. xv, 348, illus., £21.00.

Marcel Detienne, The gardens of Adonis: spices in Greek mythology, translated by Janet Lloyd, Hassocks, Harvester Press, 1977, 8vo, pp. xxxv, 184, illus., £10.50.

George M. Baer (editor), The natural history of rabies, 2 vols., New York and London, Academic Press, 1975, 8vo, vol. 1: pp. xvi, 454, illus., £31.60; vol. 2: pp. xvi, 387, illus., £27.35.

Anthony S. Wohl, The eternal slum. Housing and social policy in Victorian London, London, Edward Arnold, 1977, 8vo, pp. xxiv, 386, illus., £15.50.

F. Bianchini and F. Corbetta, ‘The kindly fruits’, English adaptation by M. A. Dejey, illustrations by M. Pistoia, London, Cassell, 1977, fo., pp. 241, illus., £12.50.

Jenni Calder, The Victorian home, London, Batsford, 1977, 4to, pp. 238, illus., £5.50.

V. B. Wigglesworth, Insects and the life of man. Collected essays on pure science and applied biology, London, Chapman & Hall, 1976, 8vo, pp. vi, 217. illus., £3.25 (paperback).

Bridget Ann Henish, Fast and feast. Food in medieval society, University Park and London, Pennsylvania State University Press, 1976, 8vo, pp. [vi], 279, illus., £11.25.

G. Frankcom and J. H. Musgrave, The Irish giant, London, Duckworth, 1976, 8vo, pp. 128, illus., £3.95.

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