Primer of Hygiene by John W. Ritchie and Joseph S. Caldwell 1914 First Edition ? Hardcover, Illustrated New-World Health Series, Book I Published by World Book Company, Yonkers-on-Hudson, New York A simple textbook on personal health and how to keep it, covering nutrition, disease prevention, hygiene, and sanitation. Written by a Professor of Biology at the College of William and Mary and a Professor of Plant Physiology at Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Illustrated by Karl Hassmann and Hermann Heyer. A charming and collectible piece of early 20th century Americana and educational history. CONDITION: ? Hardcover boards: Good ? cloth with age wear, soiling, and some fraying to spine ends as shown in photos ? No dust jacket (as issued) ? Interior pages: Toned with age; spot to title page visible in photos ? Binding: Tight and solid ? Illustrations: Present throughout DETAILS: ? Title: Primer of Hygiene ? Authors: John W. Ritchie & Joseph S. Caldwell ? Publisher: World Book Company, Yonkers-on-Hudson, New York ? Year: 1914 ? Copyright: 1910 by World Book Company ? Series: New-World Health Series, Book I ? Format: Hardcover with illustrations ? No ISBN (pre-ISBN era) Please review all photos carefully as they are considered part of the description. Feel free to message with any questions! Ships carefully packaged.

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Title: Primer of Hygiene
Publisher: World Book Company
Publication Date: 1914
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket

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