Discourses on a Sober and Temperate Life. By Lewis Cornaro, a noble Venetian. Wherein is demonstrated, by his own example, the method of preserving health to extreme old age. Translated from the Italian original. A new edition corrected ; To which is added, Physic of the golden age, a fragment.
Published by London: Printed for Cadell and Davies J. Scatchard and Vernon and Hood, 1798
- Hardcover
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Seller: Forest Books, ABA-ILAB, Grantham, LINCS, United KingdomForest Books, ABA-ILAB
AbeBooks seller since May 23, 1997
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12mo, xii, 166, [2]pp., title vignette, later quarter calf, spine tooled in gilt with red leather label lettered in gilt.
Seller Inventory # 42486
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Discourses on a Sober and Temperate Life. By Lewis Cornaro, a noble Venetian. Wherein is demonstrated, by his own example, the method of preserving health to extreme old age. Translated from the Italian original. A new edition corrected ; To which is added, Physic of the golden age, a fragment.
- Author
- CORNARO (Lewis)
- Publisher
- London: Printed for Cadell and Davies J. Scatchard and Vernon and Hood
- Publication year
- 1798
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- MEDICINE
Forest Books, ABA-ILAB
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