The Art of Invigorating and Prolonging Life, by Food, Clothes, Air, Exercise, Wine, Sleep, &c. And Peptic Precepts, Pointing Out Agreeable and Effectual Methods to Prevent and Relieve Indigestion, and to Regulate and Strengthen the Action of the Stomach and Bowels To which is Added, the Pleasure of Making a Will

Not Stated (William Kitchiner)

Published by Printed Hurst, Robinson, and Co.; et al., London, 1823

About this Item

The fourth edition of this charming cookery book promoting a healthy lifestyle by William Kitchiner. The fourth edition of this cookery book by William Kitchiner, promoting a healthy lifestyle through good recipes, exercise, air, clothes, wine, and more.The author believes that most disease and general ill-being is caused by the improper quality of food, and here he proposes a recipe books with many healthy recipes. With hints on boiling, baking, roasting, frying, and recipes on vegetables, fish, broths, soups, and more.With a thorough introduction and appendix to the rear.This volume is lacking the half title, and the title page was bound in to the verso and vice-versa the contents are to the recto of the title page. In a full cloth binding. Externally very smart with only minor shelf wear and some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. The boards are only slightly soiled. Internally, the hinges are starting but the binding is firm throughout, the spine having been laid down. Inscribed by a previous owner to the endpapers in ink and pencil, undated. The pages are slightly soiled and with some faint scattered spotting throughout. The final leaves of index are chipped and punctures, tape repaired by a previous owner. Good.

Seller Inventory # 784A4

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Art of Invigorating and Prolonging Life, by Food, Clothes, Air, Exercise, Wine, Sleep, &c. And Peptic Precepts, Pointing Out Agreeable and Effectual Methods to Prevent and Relieve Indigestion, and to Regulate and Strengthen the Action of the Stomach and Bowels To which is Added, the Pleasure of Making a Will
• Publisher: Printed Hurst, Robinson, and Co.; et al., London
• Publication Date: 1823
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: None
• Condition: Good
• Book Type: book