Publisher:
London, W. Strahan, T. Cadell in the Strand; and J. Balfour and W. Creech in Edinburgh : 1774
Seller ID: 1257
1774 3rd EDITION OF DR. WILLAM BUCHAN'S BESTSELLING HOME HEALTH GUIDE THAT SOLD 19 EDITIONS IN AUTHOR'S LIFE, TRANSLATED INTO 7 LANGUAGES. 8 1/2 inches tall hardcover, full leather binding, expertly rebacked with leather spine with raised bands, retaining original red leather label with gilt title, xxxii, 749 pp, 3 pp publisher's book list. Abrasions to covers, corners bumped, light soiling/foxing to edges and endpapers, binding tight, archival tape repair to 2 leaves with no loss of text (pp 647-650), pages bright and unmarked; overall very good minus. WILLIAM BUCHAN (1729 -1805) was a Scotti... View More...