Philadelphia. Philadelphia: P. Blakiston, Son & Company. Very Good. [1917]. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Some scuffing and odd area of light staining to the blue cloth covers, bright gilt titles to spine. Two owner stamps on endpapers; War Service Library bookplate to front pastedown, but no stamps, spine label, or card pocket indicating ex-library status. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Book is undated but the second British edition was published in 1917, according to LC. Topics covered include water and water supplies, new ideas in field sanitation, conservancy in the field, medical organization in the field, the role of insects in war, and more. With 54 illustrations. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 269 pages. E6 .

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Seller: Sweet Beagle Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 25088
Title: Sanitation in War
Author: Lelean, P S
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: 2nd Edition
Publisher: P. Blakiston, Son & Company
Place of Publication: Philadelphia. Philadelphia
Date Published: [1917]
Keywords: Sanitation Systems, War, WW1
Bookseller catalogs: Medicine and Health; Military / World War One;

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