1843 1ed Medical Friend Healthy Living Exercise Diet Tobacco WINE Paxton Health
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1843 1ed Medical Friend Healthy Living Exercise Diet Tobacco WINE Paxton Health
James Paxtons “Medical Friend” is a 19th-century healthy living guide intended to give readers the means to live a long life. According to the title page of the first edition, Paxton used the life of Lewis Cornaro as the basis for this work – a man who lived to 100 years old by adhering to a “strict regimen correcting the morbid tendencies of his body”.
This book offers advice on diet and healthy foods, drinking wine and spirits, the importance of exercise, and regular bathing, as well as the effects of tobacco and snuff.
Item number: #19813
Price: $499
PAXTON, James
The medical friend, or advice for the preservation of health
Oxford : printed for J. Vincent, 1843. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[2], xii, 90
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Brown cloth
Size: ~6.25in X 4in (15.5cm x 10.5cm)
Quite scarce
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19813
James Paxtons “Medical Friend” is a 19th-century healthy living guide intended to give readers the means to live a long life. According to the title page of the first edition, Paxton used the life of Lewis Cornaro as the basis for this work – a man who lived to 100 years old by adhering to a “strict regimen correcting the morbid tendencies of his body”.
This book offers advice on diet and healthy foods, drinking wine and spirits, the importance of exercise, and regular bathing, as well as the effects of tobacco and snuff.
Item number: #19813
Price: $499
PAXTON, James
The medical friend, or advice for the preservation of health
Oxford : printed for J. Vincent, 1843. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[2], xii, 90
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Brown cloth
Size: ~6.25in X 4in (15.5cm x 10.5cm)
Quite scarce
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
19813
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1843 1ed Medical Friend Healthy Living Exercise Diet Tobacco WINE Paxton Health
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