Bones: The Life and Adventures of Doctor Archibald Menzies

By Graeme Menzies

The remarkable story of a boy raised in the Scottish Highlands who travelled the world, survived epic naval battles, advanced natural and medical science and fulfilled his wildest dreams of adventure and discovery

This book recounts his skill as a surgeon and doctor as he circumnavigates the world twice and encounters the chiefs, kings, warriors, philosophers, scientists and the many influencers of his day

Author Graeme Menzies writes a detailed investigation into the life and character of one of the most accomplished yet astonishingly unknown personalities of the Scottish Enlightenment.