Treatise on Diet
by Davidson, William - M.D., M.R.C.S.E
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket - as issued
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About This Item
London: John Churchill, 1843. Book. Good. Hardcover. Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. xii plus 383 pages. Green cloth with gilt title, neatly rebound. Comprising the natural history, properties, composition, adulterations and uses of the vegetables, animals, fishes etc., used as food. Short title page is inscribed John Walsh Esq. With the comp'ts of the Author. Peebles 7 March 1843..
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- Books & Bygones
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24309
- Title
- Treatise on Diet
- Author
- Davidson, William - M.D., M.R.C.S.E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Churchill
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1843
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Keywords
- Diet Health Food
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cookery; Cookery - Diet and Health;
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