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Rational Diet: An Advanced Treatise on the Food Question
by Carque, Otto
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Item Price
NZ$425.55
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About This Item
Los Angeles, CA: Times-Mirror Press, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 540pp; Green cloth boards with gilt titling to front & spine, boards square, clean & bright, hinges professionally repaired, previous owner's name in pencil to FFEP, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Scarce, vintage treatise on diet and its relation to health and disease. Argues for natural diet, and questions the efficacy of vaccinations. Illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- Book Happy Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017949
- Title
- Rational Diet: An Advanced Treatise on the Food Question
- Author
- Carque, Otto
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Times-Mirror Press
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles, CA
- Date Published
- 1923
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- health food diet nutrition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Health;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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