Book Description

216 PAGE BOOK ON RAISING BABIES FOR VICTORIAN PARENTS WHEN 150,000 BABIES OUT OF 1,000,000 DIED WITHIN THE FIRST YEAR OF THEIR BIRTH. CHAPTER HEADINGS ARE HEREDITY; PRENATAL PERIOS; THE LITTLE STRANGER; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; BATHING; DRESS; SLEEP; CRYING BABIES; THE EYES; NURSING; THE WET NURSE; WEANING; FEEDING AFTER WEANING; TEETHING; HAND FEEDING; BOWELS AND KIDNEYS; POSTURE; EXERCISE; HABIT; A STUDY OF BABIES; THE BABY'S BASKET; NURSERY POINTERS AND NURSERY DON'TS. TIGHT FIRM AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. SOME BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO ILLUSTRATIONS. BROWNING PAGES. GREEN CLOTH HARD COVER WITH MINIMAL WEAR/TEAR. GOLD GILT LETTERED SPINE. CRISP BLACK AND MAROON TITLES AND DESIGN ON FRONT. NICE COPY OF EXTREMELY RARE BOOK. 003254
Author TUCKER GENEVIEVE
Date 1897
Binding HARDCOVER
Publisher T. FISHER UNWIN
Illustrator PHOTO ILLUSTRATIONS
Condition FINE
Pages 216

Price: £100.00

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