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The Chinese Way to Health: A Self-Help Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine

GASCOIGNE, STEPHEN · 1997 · Lady Lisa's Bookshop

£26.72 (€32.03 | $35.31 | ¥5,639)

Garage white nearly a4, Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. 1997. (ISBN: 9780340681756). Hardcover. Hardback with D/J in good condition. 1997 1st edition Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. A self-help introduction to Chinese medicine teaching the traditional principles of acupressure, self-massage and…

The Child-Friendly Food Allergy Cookbook: More Than 150 Wheat-Free, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free and Egg-Free Recipes That Are Also Low in Sugar

HAMMOND, LESLIE & ROMINGER, LYNNE MARIE · 2004 · Little Lane Books

A$19.00 (€11.68 | $12.87 | £9.74 | ¥2,056)

UK, Apple Press. 2004. Soft cover with dust jacket, 23.5cm. Book, 224 crisp pp, 400g for post. Leslie writes from the perspective of an ordinary working mum and doesn't design eating regimes that would take all day to prepare. Leslie has developed over 100 recipes that will appe…

THIS BUSINESS Of TEMPTING APPETITES. The Latest Selected and Tested Recipes for Serving California Canned Asparagus

[Cookery / California]. Martin, Elner - Preparer · 1930 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$33.00 (€29.94 | £24.97 | ¥5,270)

San Francisco: The Canners League of California (Asparagus Section), (n. d.). Circa 1930s. Stapled black, yellow and orange wrappers, text printed in black. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. 24 pp. Occasional b/w intratextual illustrations. 6-1/4" x 3-1/4". Light wear to w…

A Jewish physician - anonymous, first half 17th century

Anonymous · 1568 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€450.00 ($495.99 | £375.37 | ¥79,213)

THE JEWISH PHYSICIAN “Ein Jüdischer Artzt” anonymous 17th century engraving (after an etching of 1568 by Pieter van der Borcht I) of Asaph the Jew (also known as Asaph ben Berechiah, Assaf Harofeh, Assaf Hayudi or “the Jewish Hippocrates”). With original hand colouring. Size: 27…

An Essay on the Gonorrhoea, with some observations on the use of Opium, in the cure of that disease.

THOMAS (William) · 1780 · Forest Books

£134.38 (€161.10 | $177.56 | ¥28,358)

London: Printed for John Donaldson, 1780. First edition, 8vo, [4], 42pp., recent calf-backed marbled boards, red morocco label lettered in gilt on upper board. A practical medical treatise on the diagnosis and treatment of gonorrhoea, published during a period when its distinc…

La vie tres-ample de monsieur S. Marcoul Abbé & Consesseur. La Feste duquel se celebre le premier iour de May, Il viuoit y a mil ans. Rheims, chez la veufue Jean de Foigny, près le College de bons Enfans, 1603.

MARCOUL, SAINT, ABBÉ OF NANTEUIL: · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)

€1,100.00 ($1,212.43 | £917.56 | ¥193,632)

Pp. (32). With large woodcut of saint Marcoul healing a child on title. Modern boards. Some minor staining and one leaf with small marginal repair. Marcoul (Marcouf or Marcoult) is a saint of the Catholic church, who lived in the 6th century in Normandy. Hid relics in Corbigny h…

THE CANDIDA AND ME HANDBOOK. A What Doctors Don't Tell You Publication.

McTaggart, Lynne · 2001 · Antiquariaat van Veen

€8.50 ($9.37 | £7.09 | ¥1,496)

, Bryan Hubbard, 2001. 1st edition 146 pp. Pb . Together with her husband Bryan Hubbard, also a journalist and editor, McTaggart edited the What Doctor's Don't Tell You Publications. The idea germinated in the mid 1980's, when McTaggart fell ill with a mysterious disease. She t…

High Fibre Cookbook

2011 · Book Haven

NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)

Reader's Digest 2011 Hardback, 256pp. More than 120 easy and delicious recipes that will put more fibre in your diet. If you want to lose weight, reduce your blood cholesterol, lower the risk of heart disease, help manage diabetes or just feel more lively and energetic, then thi…

The Road to Wellville

Boyle, T. Coraghessan · 1991 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$15.20 (€13.79 | £11.50 | ¥2,428)

New York, Viking Penguin, 1991. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Replete with a "Dickensian cast of characters," Coraghessan Boyle offers a fictional account of 1907 Battle Creek, Michigan, at the height of the dietary frenzy started by Dr. John Harvey Kellogg and his corn …

Venomous Snakes of Australia and Oceania

Allen, L.; Vogel, G. · 2019 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£42.00 (€50.35 | $55.50 | ¥8,863)

Edition Chimaira 168, 656 col photos, distribution maps. . HB. NEW. . This volume presents the venomous snakes of Australia and Oceania - alI of the about 140 taxa currently recognized or under description of the family Elapidae, several of them with colour variations. A few of …

Some Observations on the Present Epidemic Dysentery.

GEACH (Francis) · 1781 · Forest Books

£118.25 (€141.76 | $156.25 | ¥24,954)

London: Printed for R. Baldwin, 1781. First and only edition, [2], 41, [1]pp., title page dust soiled, recent calf-backed marbled boards, red morocco label lettered in gilt on upper board. Drawing upon first hand clinical observation, Geach examines the nature, symptoms, and p…

Die Adonis-Gärten. Gewürze und Düfte in der griechischen Mythologie.

DETIENNE, M., · 2000 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,081)

Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt, 2000. 208p. Bound. Übersetzt von G. und W. Eder nach der 2., um ein Nachwort des Autors erweiterten Auflage unter dem Titel 'Les Jardins d'Adonis, la mythologie des aromates en Grèce' erschienen Originalausgabe, mit einem neuen Vor…

Different Kids Growing Up with Attention Deficit Disorder

DENGATE, SUE · 1994 · Little Lane Books

A$55.00 (€33.81 | $37.26 | £28.20 | ¥5,951)

Australia, Random House. 1994. Paperback with dust jacket, 22cm. Book, 264 crisp white pages of invaluable advice & info, Millions of children, some as young as two years old, now take stimulant drugs such as Ritalin to control their behaviour. But there is another way. Through …

Acupoint and Trigger Point Therapy for Babies and Children

Donna Finando · 2008 · Denton Island Books

£16.85 (€20.20 | $22.26 | ¥3,556)

Healing Arts Press, 2008. Softcover. Fine Condition. A very clean and bright copy, slight corner creasing to a few pages. Trigger point therapy releases restricted muscles and acupressure allows energy to flow freely, activating the body s remarkable healing abilities. Colds, so…

Simple Vegetarian Cookery

Dr. Paul Carton; Elizabeth Lucas [translator] · 1930 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

London, George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1930. First edition. Cloth. A smart first UK edition of this very scarce collection of vegetarian recipes from French physician Paul Carton. First UK edition. Very scarce work. A collection of detailed and comprehensive recipes for vegetarian …

The Care of Food and Its Cooking, for Invalids and Others

E. de Paiva Raposo · 0 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)

Horsham, Price & Co. Printers, c1916. Hardback. A very scarce copy of this recipe book for healthy cooking from Portuguese writer E. de Paiva Raposo. Very scarce work. A manual that focuses on the specific dietary needs of sick and recovering individuals, emphasizing gentle, eas…

Illustrations of Eating; Displaying the Omnivorous Character of Man; and Exhibiting the Natives of Various Countries at Feeding Time

A Beef-Eater [George Vasey] · 1847 · Rooke Books

£275.00 (€329.68 | $363.37 | ¥58,033)

London, John Russell Smith, 1847 . First edition. Cloth. The vanishingly scarce first edition of this satirical and informative exploration of global eating habits, charmingly illustrated with amusing vignettes. A very scarce first edition.George Vasey, a writer of miscellanies,…

Man and Culture in Oceania, Vol. 13.

1997 · Tinakori Books

$13.00 (€11.79 | £9.84 | ¥2,076)

Tokyo, The Japanese Society for Oceanic Studies. 1997, First Edition. Soft cover, 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book, 156 pages. Contents: Pietrusewsky, M. Biological Origins of Hawaiians: Evidence from Skulls. pp.1-37. Edo, J. The Quests for Identity in Papua New Guinea: The Bougai…

The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 14: 1866

Burkhardt, Frederick (editor) · 2004 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$165.00 (€149.70 | £124.87 | ¥26,352)

New York, Cambridge University Press, 2004. Hardbound. Black cloth boards w/ green DJ, [xl] 655pp, numerous BW illustrations. From the publisher--Charles Darwin's health improved substantially in 1866 under a dietary and exercise regime prescribed by his physician Henry Bence Jo…

Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth

GANDHI, MOHANDAS K · 1983 · Little Lane Books

A$16.00 (€9.83 | $10.84 | £8.20 | ¥1,731)

Dover Publications Inc. 1983. Card Cover with dust jacket, 22cm. Book, Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth by Gandhi is 468pp + catalogue & over 500g to post. Gandhi's non-violent struggles against racism, violence, and colonialism in South Africa and India had…