Item #23702 Six Lectures on the Uses of the Lungs; and Causes, Prevention, and Cure of Pulmonary Consumption, Asthma, and Diseases of the Heart; on the Laws of Longevity; And on the Mode of Preserving Male and Female Health To An Hundred Years. Samuel Sheldon A. M. Fitch, M. D.

Six Lectures on the Uses of the Lungs; and Causes, Prevention, and Cure of Pulmonary Consumption, Asthma, and Diseases of the Heart; on the Laws of Longevity; And on the Mode of Preserving Male and Female Health To An Hundred Years

New York: H. Carlisle, 1847.

Hardcover. 12mo. xii, 13-324 pages, [1]. Illustrated. Brown cloth hardcover with blind stamped decorative borders on the covers. Gilt title and decorations on the spine. Illustrated with frontispiece sketch of Henry Jenkins. According to the printed text below the sketch Mr. Jenkins (1501-1670) from England lived to be 169 years old! (not confirmed of course). An extra page from some other book following 324 titled - "Key to Anatomical Outline Plates" is laid inside the back cover. Moderate scattered foxing and toning to the text. Good only. Good. Item #23702

Price: $45.00

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