A Treatise on the Virtues and Efficacy of a Crust of Bread, Eat early in a Morning Fasting
Book Description
Dr Nicholas Robinson (1697?-1775) wrote a number of works on medical subjects including gout, consumption, the spleen, venereal disease, and sudden death. 'A Crust of Bread' appears to be his most popular as it ran to a fifth edition in 1767.
Dealer Notes
Page 34 misnumbered as 43
ESTC shows 10 copies in UK and 2 in US
ESTC shows 10 copies in UK and 2 in US
Author
ROBINSON Dr Nicholas
Date
1759, Third edition
Binding
Later quarter calf and marbled boards, red calf and gilt label; 20cm, small 4to
Publisher
A and C Corbett, London
Condition
Binding sound, water stain to half-title and title page; light spotting and tanning to some pages
Pages
[4], 75, [1]
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