In 5 Fine Volumes In 8, Domestic Medicine Or Complete Treatise, By G. Buchan, In Paris.1788

Rare and beautiful complete important treatise on Domestic Medicine in five strong volumes in 8, full sheepskin, smooth spines decorated with beautiful gilded lyre irons, titles and volume numbers in ocher and black morocco. "Domestic Medicine or Complete Treatise on the Means of Maintaining Health, Curing & Preventing Diseases, Through Diet & Simple Remedies: A Work Useful to People of All Conditions & Made Available to Everyone; by Guillaume Buchan , MD of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. Translated from English by JD Duplanil, Doctor of Medicine from the Faculty of Montpellier, & Honorary Physician to His Royal Highness Monsignor, Count of Artois. Fourth Edition, revised, corrected & considerably increased on the seventh London Edition. In Paris at Froullé, Bookseller, Pont Notre Dame, opposite the Quai de Gevres. 1788. A rare treatise on food focuses on the hygiene of life and the diet for preventing diseases and degeneration of the body, in short a book of Dietetics... We haven't invented anything...