Primitive Physic:or An Easy and Natural Method of Curing Most Diseases
by John Wesley
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Wesley. John,. Primitive Physic:or An Easy and Natural Method of Curing Most Diseases. London, Hawes, Clarke and Collins, 1796, New Edition. 12mo. Half calf over marbled boards. Pp 120, [5 mms treatments], [20 mms recipes], [80 blank].Boards damaged with part of spine missing, front hinge lose but holding. Print strong and clean, some light foxing on some pages. An interesting book with the addition of extra treatments and recipes in two different hands, contemporary to the printed text. Some of the additional information includes remedies for Typhus Fever, Face Ache and How to restore a dead Fly to life. Recipes include Pickle Cabbage, Cold Cream and Invisible Red Ink. An interesting book with some unique added extras.
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- Bookseller
- Roz Hulse (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 94274
- Title
- Primitive Physic:or An Easy and Natural Method of Curing Most Diseases
- Author
- John Wesley
- Format/Binding
- Half calf over marbled boards.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hawes, Clarke and Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1796
- Pages
- 120, 5,20,80
- Size
- 12mo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
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Roz Hulse
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About the Seller
Roz Hulse
Biblio member since 2005
Plymouth, Devon
About Roz Hulse
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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- New
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- 12mo
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- Spine
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.