Lectures on Diet and Regimen: Being a Systematic Inquiry into the most Rational Means of Preserving Health and Prolonging Life: Together with Physiological and Chemical Explanations, Calculated Chiefl
by A. F. M. Willich
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Printed for Longman, and O. Rees, 1799. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1799. 2nd edition. 708 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound brown leather with marble paper covered boards. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Some fading to lettering. Front hinge has detached and come away from text block. Boards have heavy edge-wear with substantial bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Heavy tear to spine tail. Strong tanning to spine and edges.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1682687774IEV
- Title
- Lectures on Diet and Regimen: Being a Systematic Inquiry into the most Rational Means of Preserving Health and Prolonging Life: Together with Physiological and Chemical Explanations, Calculated Chiefl
- Author
- A. F. M. Willich
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed for Longman, and O. Rees
- Date Published
- 1799
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
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- Acceptable
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.