Dietetics for High Schools
by Willard, Florence; Gillett, Lucy H
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: The MacMillan Company. Good. 1929. Reprint. Hardcover. "The purpose of this book is to teach, in a manner adopted to high schools, the applications of the principles of nutrition to the feeding of the family, with especial emphasis on the relative values of different foods, economy in buying, and the importance of good food habits. The problems are in the form of practical exercises dealing with the food problems of the average family and may be modified to suit the immediate needs of any class." - Preface. xx, [2], 201 pp. This copy is a 1929 reprint of the 1920 first edition. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. Unmarked with moderate wear to original olive cloth. Binding tight. A sound vintage copy which probably remains most informative all these decades later.; Sm 8vo .
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 611j0287
- Title
- Dietetics for High Schools
- Author
- Willard, Florence; Gillett, Lucy H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Diet, Health, Home Economics, High School Textbooks
- Bookseller catalogs
- Health; Diet, Health & Fitness;
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.