LECTURES ON DIETETICS (1914)
by Einhorn, Max
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
NY: Paul B. Hoeber, Inc.. Near Fine. 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Scarce original first edition in clean maroon cloth with gilt lettering. Text tight, clean & intact. Early owner's signature. B/W illustrations. From JAMA ,1923; 80 (6) : 424. "DR. EINHORN IS AN APOSTLE OF NORMALCY. HE IS AGAINST FADS OF ALL KINDS, AGAINST EATING FAST OR SLOWLY, AGAINST VEGETARIANISM AND HIGH MEAT DIETS, AGAINST TOO MANY MEALS OR TOO FEW. HE IS FOR ADOPTING THE DIET COMMONLY FOLLOWED BY THE LARGE MAJORITY OF PERSONS WITH SOME ATTENTION TO THOSE ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES OF NUTRITION THAT PHYSIOLOGY HAS INCONTROVERTIBLY PROVED TO HAVE A PLACE. IN ADDITION TO THE DIET IN HEALTH, SPECIAL CHAPTERS CONCERN SUCH DISEASES AS DIABETES AND GOUT, IN WHICH DIET IS AN ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT FACTOR". Health ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 156 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6254
- Title
- LECTURES ON DIETETICS (1914)
- Author
- Einhorn, Max
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Paul B. Hoeber, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1914
- Keywords
- Health
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medical; Health Diet;
Terms of Sale
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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- 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...
- First Edition
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- Fine
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.