Two volumes. Doctor Kitchiner applies his medical observation for the benefit of travellers of all types. The second volume is more directed toward the efficiency and pleasure of riding on horses and in horse-drawn carriages, travelling in foreign countries, and pedestrianism. A book of this nature is rarely found so well preserved in the original boards with printed paper labels. Music and words by the author for several songs is included.

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Title: The Traveller's Oracle; or, Maxims for Locomotion: Containing Precepts for Promoting the Pleasures and Hints for Preserving the Health of Travellers.
Publisher: Henry Colburn, London
Publication Date: 1827
Binding: Original Boards
Edition: First Edition
Condition: Very Good

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Prices Net. Checks preferred. Shipping extra - International postage has increased dramatically. I can reduce the cost for lighter items. Do let me know of any special areas of collecting you may have. Thank you. (John R. Sanderson , 8 West Main Street, Stockbridge, MA. 01262 USA. 413-298-5322, jsanderson9@roadrunner.com)...alternate email: sanderson.john@yahoo.com

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