The Family Doctor, or Guide to Health: Containing a Brief Description of the General Causes, Symptoms, and Cure of Diseases; with an Appendix, Showing the Medical Properties of Many Useful Roots and Herbs, Together with 100 Valuable Recipes.

SKINNER, H. B. [Henry Burchstead]

Published by Boston: Published for the Author, 1844.

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56 pp. Original wrappers. Both wrappers present but detached. Fourteenth Edition. This work went through many "editions"; Atwater lists--in addition to the first edition of 46 pages and 37 recipes--a thirteenth, twenty-sixth, and forty-second edition (nos. 3228-3228.3).

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Title
The Family Doctor, or Guide to Health: Containing a Brief Description of the General Causes, Symptoms, and Cure of Diseases; with an Appendix, Showing the Medical Properties of Many Useful Roots and Herbs, Together with 100 Valuable Recipes.
Author
SKINNER, H. B. [Henry Burchstead]
Publisher
Boston: Published for the Author, 1844.
Condition
Fair
Binding
Soft cover
Edition
1st Edition

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Scientia Books is a member of ABAA and ILAB, specializing in antiquarian books in medicine and science, as well as scholarly books in the history of medicine and the history of science. The inventory of Scientia Books is now stored in North Chelmsford MA where it can be seen by appointment.

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