Dr. D. Jayne's Medical Almanac and Guide to Health
by JAYNE & Son
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Philadelphia,: D. Jaynes,, 1925.. 32 pp. Small 4to (15 x 18 cm.). Original printed wrappers (spine damaged; a few minute tears; vulnerable). With some text illustrations. In 1843 Jayne published his first almanac. One of his most popular remedies was his Expectorant, an habit-forming nostrum (alcohol and opium) which was harmful to children. One case of the dead of a child reported (see Cramo p. 455).
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- Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books (BE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2012
- Title
- Dr. D. Jayne's Medical Almanac and Guide to Health
- Author
- JAYNE & Son
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- D. Jaynes,
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia,
- Date Published
- 1925.
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- quackery quacks charlatanry medical advertisement publicity nostrums patent-medicines cures self-medication self-doctoring
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Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books
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About Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books
Fine and rare books in the fields of science, medicine, technology and the applied arts. Old fashioned printed catalogues and lists available on request.A note on binding conservation. All our ancient leather bindings are carefully cleaned with Brecknell's leather soap, and when needed, treated with hydroxypropylcellulose (in the case of dry leather). Finally we protect the leather with \"Cire 213\", the ultimate binding conservation wax developed by the BNF (Bibliothque nationale de France).
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...