The Guide-Board to Health, Peace and Competence 1869 |
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Item #: BOC366 |
Our Price: $45.00 |
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The Guide-Board to Health, Peace and Competence 1869; Or the Road to Happy Old Age; D.E. Fisk and Co. Publisher Springfield, Mass. : D.E. Fisk and company; Philadelphia, Critenden & McKenney Author: Hall, William Whitty, 1810-1876 About 6 1/4" X 9 1/4" 752 Pages A great book on how to life a fuller, happier life and how to prevent sickness. "Men consume too much food, and too little pure air; They take too much medicine, and too little exercise" * How to Sleep * Measurement of the Lungs * Brandy and Throat Disease * Sir Astley Cooper's Bath * Tobacco: Its use and end * The Joking Clergyman * Bronchitis, and kindred diseases * Rage and Ruin * Bad Temper and Insanity * Drunkenness * and much more..... Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author, a facsimile autograph appears below the frontispiece image. First blank page is torn out. Rubbed and bumped corners and top / bottom of spine. Binding solid, front endpaper separated at top only slightly. Clean inside. Still very nice for the age. Great read....fun gift for the doctor in your life or your personal library. Please see and enlarge photos and email with any questions prior to purchase. Thanks Please see and enlarge photos and email with any questions prior to purchase. Thanks! |
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