Author: Prescott, Augusta
Publisher: London: Virtue 1926.
Description: this is a 24p supplement, printed on art paper, to Virtue's Household Physician: A Twentieth Century Medica, bound in the back of volume 4, with many plates throughout, showing poses, hair, beautiful mouth, shingled hair, electrical stimulation, strapping to remove wrinkles, bath vinegar, stout women, etc. The rest of the volume covers hydrophathic treatments, management of the sick-room, medicines and their preparations, etc. It is bound in the original black cloth with Aesculapius design to front, burgundy cloth spine with gilt lettering, a tight and firm copy without names or stamps, edges a little dusty
Order No: PIP 238063
Language: English
This book has been catalogued with the following subject terms: Gender Studies, Medicine
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