1890 The Household Physician: A Family Guide to the Preservation of Health and to the Domestic Treatment of Ailments and Disease with Chapters on Food and Drugs, and First Aid in Accidents and Injuries

Name: 1890 The Household Physician: A Family Guide to the Preservation of Health
SKU: 868T72
Price: 45 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: London Blackie & Son Limited

Size: 10" by 7" Pagination: xxiii, 1104pp.

A smart illustrated guide to household medicine and first aid.

£45.00

weight: 2kgs / stock code: 868T72

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Description

Illustrated, Leather Binding, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

Illustrated with twenty-one engraved plates and around four-hundred figures in-text. Collated complete. A comprehensive guide to household ailments and first aid, with reference to foods, accidents, injuries, diseases, and drugs or treatments. Written by J. McGregor-Robertson, senior assistant of and lecturer on physiology.

Condition

In the original half calf with cloth boards. Externally sound with rubbing and light wear to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the board. Front joint starting but reasonably firm. Front hinge tender but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot. Age toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the endpaper and title page.

Overall: Good

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