Medical: Health And Fitness from The Owl at the Bridge

Boston: Waite, Peirce & Co., Cornhill, 1846. Hard Cover. 264 p., illus.; 16 cm. 11th Edition. Compares the human body to the structure of a house. Alcott, an American educator and reformer, a physician, and author of 108 books, was the second cousin of Louisa May Alcott. The popularity of this book is testified by the number of Boston… Ler mais sobre este item

[Boston] The Colonial Society, c1980 {Stinehour printed]. Periodical. Offprint. pp. 263-288, illus., 12 facsims., 23.5 cm. Offprint from Medicine in Colonial Massachusetts, 1620-1820, Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, volume 57. Dr. George Gifford died, much too young in a promising career, the year after this came out.Included is the program from his memorial service at Harvard 6… Ler mais sobre este item

St. Martin's Press, NY [c1985]. Soft Cover. 532 p., indexes, illus. Includes "an introduction to the macrobiotic approach to heart disease: how to balance your diet naturally; a guide to preventing and/or relieving twelve different cardiovascular problems: dietary causes, environmental factors, and specific food recommendations; the Diet itself: recipes, menus, exercises." Tan paper stamped in black & red; minor wear;… Ler mais sobre este item

NY, William Radde¦ 1854. Hard Cover. 4 p.l. (pp. 2-4 of ads for books on homeopathic medicine), 165 pages; 24 cm. An early contribution to gynecology by a New York physician. Vg, embossed cloth boards; no dj. Stock#OB117 (dr).

Chatto & Windus / Hogarth Press, London [1983]. Hard Cover. [8], 176 p., 17 cm. "A Garland of Odd and Old Receipts to Assuage the Ills of Man and Beast." Pictorial grey boards; minor wear; good. 39044.

[Ottawa, National Museum of Man, 1977]. Soft Cover. [36] p., illus., 21.5 cm. French title continues: médical dans l'art Esquimau. Cover title. 31 objects, Inuit art on medicine. "The first United States exhibition of 'shamans and spirits' at the Countway Library"--P. [8] "This exhibition is jointly sponsored by Canadian Arctic Producers Ltd. and the National Museum… Ler mais sobre este item

JP Tarcher, Los Angeles / St. Martin's Press, NY [c1978]. Soft Cover. [10], 212 p., photos, sketches, 23 cm. Each of 26 poses carefully explicated in photographs, sketch, and text in Bikram's own words as teacher and Bonnie's as 'beginning student'. Color pictorial paper covers a bit worn; VG. stock#31939.