Folk Medicine. The Honey and Cider-Vinegar Way to Health. A Doctor's Bagful of Health Secret's
by Jarvis, M.D. D. C
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- GD/GD/ND
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK ?GREAT PAN G470? SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: Reprint 1st. Thus.* Impression: 2nd.* Date of Publication: 1962 (1961)* Publisher: PAN* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated soft card covers showing doctor?s bag on brown/red gtound. No bumps, some rubs to spine with slight damage to tail. Some shelf wear to edges & corners. Rear cover somewhat grubby. Minor creases & fading to spine, no crease to hinge, very slightly dished. Seems lightly used. GD* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean & tight. No inscriptions or marks to prelims or text. Considerable tanning, heavy colouration to page margins and edges. GOOD* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 154 pp. text. xxxviii pp, appendices & advertisements at rear.* Product Description:- Based on a doctor?s fifty-year study of the tough, long-living mountain folk of Vermont, U.S.A., this unique and remarkable book reveals the secrets of their robust health. It offers a new theory on the treatment of and prevention of a wide range of diseases and nagging complaints, many of which defy conventional diagnosis and treatment.* This is a GOOD copy with some shelf wear & heavy tanning.*
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- Cocksparrow Books
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- 4857
- Title
- Folk Medicine. The Honey and Cider-Vinegar Way to Health. A Doctor's Bagful of Health Secret's
- Author
- Jarvis, M.D. D. C
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - GD/GD/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus, 1st. Imp.
- Publisher
- Pan
- Place of Publication
- UK 192
- Date Published
- 1961-01-01
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