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Lectures on Diet and Regimen: Being a Systematic Inquiry into the most rational means of preserving health and prolonging life: together with physiological and chemical explanations, calculated chiefly for the use of families, in order to banish the prevailing abuses and prejudices in Medicine. A F. M. Willich.

Lectures on Diet and Regimen: Being a Systematic Inquiry into the most rational means of preserving health and prolonging life: together with physiological and chemical explanations, calculated chiefly for the use of families, in order to banish the prevailing abuses and prejudices in Medicine.

London: T.N. Longman & O. Rees, 1800. Third edition. Hardcover. [ii], 674. 19thC armorial bookplates to front pastedown and to front fly: the latter covering an early ownership name. Contents faintly toned but very clean, with a small stain to the head of the first half-dozen pages. In a contemporary... More

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The New Temperance Primer.

The New Temperance Primer.

London: Printed at the Catnach Press by W.S. Fortey, n.d. [?1870-1885?]. First or early edition. Pamphlet. Chapbook, 8pp, 25x18.5cms, illustrated with cuts. Includes: [The] Drunkard's Looking Glass, The Tree of Dissipation, Close the Alehouse Door, alphabet rhymes, Good Drinks for Good Children, The Life of a Drunkard, The Drunkard's Dream..... More

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The Combined Lecture to Men and Curse of Manhood; delivered to three thousand men in Exeter Hall, London (in 1887). Containing invaluable information for young men, and all those who are married. Henry Varley.

The Combined Lecture to Men and Curse of Manhood; delivered to three thousand men in Exeter Hall, London (in 1887). Containing invaluable information for young men, and all those who are married.

London: Alfred Holness; and John Kensit, [1901]. Twentieth Edition. 'The Red Edition'. Hardcover. 96pp. Passionate advocacy of retention of seed. Text clean and in good order. Title page has considerable soiling and an eroded corner. 19.5x12.5cms, in a new binding of grey paper-covered boards, ruled to the front, on which... More

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Medical Advice Directory for the home. A Well-Known Physician.

Medical Advice Directory for the home.

London: Published for the proprietors by Andrew Melrose, n.d. [c.1905]. Presumed first and only edition. Hardcover. 247pp: with advertisements at ends, and on alternate pages throughout. Advice of the day, arranged alphabetically by 'Complaint' on a sort of continuous spreadsheet of three columns, with 'Symptoms' described and 'Treatment' briskly delivered..... More

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The Child: An Adult's Problem. Anthony M. Ludovici.

The Child: An Adult's Problem

London: Carroll and Nicholson, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. 288pp. Contents clean and unmarked: front endpapers have very slight toning or soiling. In the original binding of glazed lurid green cloth, spine titled in gilt: firm, sharp and bright, with slight blunting of spine ends. In the protected unclipped pale green... More

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Sexual Behaviour in the Human Male. Alfred Kindsey.

Sexual Behaviour in the Human Male.

Philadelphia and London: W.B. Saunders Company, 1949. Ninth printing. Hardcover. 804pp. Contents very fresh and clean. In the original binding of maroon cloth, spine titled in gilt on black lettering-pieces. Firm, clean and bright, corners sharp, base of spine knocked, head slightly blunted. An exceptionally nice copy. [Heavy Item]. More

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East West Master Course in Herbology. 36 lessons in 3 volumes. Michael Tierra, Lesley Gunsaulus.

East West Master Course in Herbology. 36 lessons in 3 volumes.

Santa Cruz: 1981. Presumed first edition. Softcover. Unpaginated, roughly 800pp in all, with illustrations and tables, and with green blank leaves between sections. A4, with laminated thin card pictorial covers, in red plastic comb binders. A very large repository of lore from Ayurveda and other sources. An enclosed letter explains... More

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