Doctor At Sea
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Richard Gordon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Michael Joseph., 1955
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tanning and foxing to DJ and pages, minor tears to DJ.
Richard Gordon's Doctor At Sea transports readers to the high seas aboard a passenger liner, offering a humorous and insightful look into the life of a ship's doctor. This comedic novel chronicles the misadventures and romantic entanglements of Dr. Simon Sparrow as he navigates the unique challenges of maritime medicine and social hierarchies. The narrative presents a witty portrayal of shipboard life, from eccentric passengers to the peculiarities of the crew. Gordon illustrates the often-absurd situations that arise when medical professionalism meets the confines of a floating community. This charming tale provides a lighthearted escape, detailing the doctor's journey of self-discovery amidst the waves.
Author: Richard Gordon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Michael Joseph., 1955
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tanning and foxing to DJ and pages, minor tears to DJ.
Richard Gordon's Doctor At Sea transports readers to the high seas aboard a passenger liner, offering a humorous and insightful look into the life of a ship's doctor. This comedic novel chronicles the misadventures and romantic entanglements of Dr. Simon Sparrow as he navigates the unique challenges of maritime medicine and social hierarchies. The narrative presents a witty portrayal of shipboard life, from eccentric passengers to the peculiarities of the crew. Gordon illustrates the often-absurd situations that arise when medical professionalism meets the confines of a floating community. This charming tale provides a lighthearted escape, detailing the doctor's journey of self-discovery amidst the waves.