The American Family Physician; or Domestic Guide to Health - Prepared Expressly for the Use of Families, in Language Adapted to the Understanding of the People

John King

Published by A. D. Streight, Publishers, Indianapolis, Ind., 1864

About this Item

Thick, 3 3/4 inches. Two sections: Division I is 794 pages, Division II is "Household Department", 333 pages. Full leather with two black titles on the spine. Illustrated including frontispiece of Dr. King with tissue. No ownership markings. Some foxing is present. End papers are marbled. The leather shows some scaring to the shiny surface. The spine front hinge is broken loose and the spine back hinge is cracking but firm; the bottom edge of the spine has a 1/2 inch vertical tear. The spine ends are missing a very small piece of leather. This book was sold by subscription only and there is a note, dated Oct. 26th, 1865 present stating that the book will be hand delivered on "the 6th of November" so please have the money ready. RARE. Seller Inventory # 052713a0004

Bibliographic Details

Title: The American Family Physician; or Domestic ...

Publisher: A. D. Streight, Publishers, Indianapolis, Ind.

Publication Date: 1864

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good