Domestic Medicine: or A Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of Diseases by Regimen and Simple Medicines

Second Hand
Hardback
Published by: Strahan, Cadell
3rd edition. Book Condition: Very good.

Contemporary full tan calf leather with 5 spine bands and red leather spine label with gilt titles; corners bumped, spine rubbed and worn with a 2cm tear to the top and 0.5cm tear to the bottom. Appears to lack free endpapers – the book opens directly onto the title page. Hinges gone but still holding firmly. Some light to moderate spotting throughout but no real age-toning. Some light stains and light creasing. xxxii+749pp.+3pp.adverts. Overall Very Good. Photos available on request. Full title: Domestic Medicine: or a Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of Diseases by Regimen and Simple Medicines. With an Appendix, containing a dispensatory for the use of private practitioners. By William Buchan, M.D., fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh. The Third Edition, with considerable additions.