Country Cures: Remedies for All Seasons -(SIGNED)-

Lancaster, PA: Dalesman Pub , 1981. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Tight square and clean, 64 pages, -SIGNED by author on title page, with illustrations through-out, former owners name on inside front cover, minor edge wear. "There is a growing recognition of the value of many of the old cures and remedies. Based on the sound principles of self-help, they were - and are - freely available without the necessity of obtaining a prescription! This book contains a comprehensive selection of cures & remedies, grouped according to season & including recipes for such traditional fare as nettle beer, sour dock pudding, raspberry vinegar & treacle possset. There are also sections on raw materials, toilet preparations, household & magic remedies, and on keeping healthy today." Contents include: Country Cures / Spring Remedies / Summer Remedies / Autumn Remedies / Winter Remedies / Raw Materials / Toilet Preparaitions / Household Remedies / Magic Remedies / Keeping Healthy Today / Bibliography / Suppliers / index. Check out the scans. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Front cover drawing by Fred Rolfe, interior illustrations by David Nash. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".