The Blood Doctor

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Viking/Penquin
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 2002
Edition: First Edition

Description: 388 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Blood is going to be its theme ... Blood in its metaphysical sense as the conductor of an inherited title and blood as the transmitter of hereditary disease. Genes, we'd say now, but not in the nineteenth century when Henry Nanther was born and grew up and achieved a kind of greatness, not then. It was blood then.

ISBN: 9780670912759