THE GREAT PATENT MEDICINE ERA, or, Without Benefit of Doctor.
de Hechtlinger, Adelaide
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Muy bueno/very good
- Librería
-
Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Galahad Books, (c. 1970). reprint. hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (approx. 9 1/2" wide by 11 5/8" tall), 248 pages. Many illustrations. Top corner of front free end paper clipped; some ink notes on last page, else Very Good. Dust jacket price clipped, otherwise in very good condition. "Here, with lavish illustrations and in loving detail, is the story of American Folk Medicine from the end of the Civil War until 1906, when Congress, by passing the Pure Food and Drug Act, put an end forever to some of the nation's more bizarre nostrums. It was a time of Indian Snake Root Oil and Electric Belts, of tonics and phosphates, of pills, powders, and elixirs, of herb teas and aphrodisiacs." --from the dust jacket. 122615B This oversize book will incur additional postage for expedited or international shipping.
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- Librería
- Alkahest Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 000018178
- Título
- THE GREAT PATENT MEDICINE ERA, or, Without Benefit of Doctor.
- Autor
- Hechtlinger, Adelaide
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- very good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- reprint
- Editorial
- Galahad Books
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- (c. 1970)
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Sobre el vendedor
Alkahest Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2012
Deerfield, Illinois
Sobre Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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- Jacket
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- Reprint
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- Price Clipped
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
