Human Life Prolonged; or, Five Thousand Facts for Physical Existence
Platt, A.H.
Published by Quaker City, Philadelphia, 1871
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A.H. PLATT, M.D. Human Life Prolonged; or, Five Thousand Facts for Physical Existence, Philadelphia: Quaker City Publishing, 1871.Octavo, first edition, pp. xi, 12-680, purple cloth boards with blind-stamped fillets and corner pieces, gilt lettering to spine, two illustrations. With contributions from various authorities in all walks of life. Randomly arranged entries including medical and non-medical advice and observation of the human condition. Scarce: Worldcat records only 6 copies.Condition of this book:Spine sunned with small losses at ends. Hinge crack at copyright page, endpapers soiled, overall good. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; United States; 19th century; Medicine & Health. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54830. Seller Inventory # 54830
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Title: Human Life Prolonged; or, Five Thousand ...
Publisher: Quaker City, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1871
Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: First Edition.
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Human life prolonged; or, Five thousand facts for physical existence . By A. H. Platt 1871 [LeatherBound]
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 684. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1871 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 684. Seller Inventory # LB100154676814
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Human life prolonged; or, Five thousand facts for physical existence . By A. H. Platt . 1871 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1871. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 684, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 684. Seller Inventory # LB1111010890015
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Human Life Prolonged: or Five Thousand Facts for Physical Existence (1871)
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Quaker City Publishing House, Philadelphia
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Seller: Berry Hill Book Shop, Deansboro, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1871, First Edition, Good/no dj, thick octavo, 680pp., full brown leather hardcover, both covers quite rubbed with numerous scuffs & scratches, intact backstrip title label, both exterior hinges cracked so covers loosening but still attached, text block binding tight & solid, light foxing o/w text clean & unmarked. Seller Inventory # 14627
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