Fasting for Health: A Complete Guide on How, When and Why to Use the Fasting Cure
by Bernarr Macfadden
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Buffalo, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Macfadden Publications Inc., 1924. Early Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Blue cloth with dulled gilt lettering. Light soiling and scratches, bumped spine ends and corners, and minor edgewear. Binding somewhat shaken and tender, text clean. Interior lightly toned. Sepia photo frontis of the author. Ffep missing. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. One of this once-famous author's pseudo-health books, promoting disordered eating as a health remedy.
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- Bookseller
- Albion Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001291
- Title
- Fasting for Health: A Complete Guide on How, When and Why to Use the Fasting Cure
- Author
- Bernarr Macfadden
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early Edition
- Publisher
- Macfadden Publications Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
- Pages
- 211
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Albion Books
Biblio member since 2021
Buffalo, New York
About Albion Books
Albion Books deals in fine used, out of print and rare books on a wide variety of topics. Specialties include Buffalo/New York history, science, religion, occult, and foreign language. The proprietor has been in the antiquarian book business since 2006.
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- FFEP
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