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Title
THE HOUSEHOLD PHYSICIAN
Two Volumes
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New Edition
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Full Cloth Binding
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Author
J MCGREGOR ROBERTSON
DAVID M'KAIL
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Year of Publication
1932
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Publisher
London: THE GRESHAM PUBLISHING COMPANY
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For
full description see below - after all photographs
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Description:
London: THE GRESHAM PUBLISHING COMPANY. 1932.
Hardcover. Vol I, 396pp, Vol II, 374pp.
Wear/marking to cover, Vol. I has a tissue protected frontispiece of Harmful Berries, Vol II, has a tissue protected colour frontispiece of Poisonous Berries.
Vol. I has 18 plates,
Vol. II has 20 plates plus a xii page booklet to the rear end paper of
Anatomical Models which includes VII fold out colour models. Pages 37 to 44 are detached to Vol II.
Fold out plates at pages 164, 172, 174 and 176.
Vol. I with XVIII Chapters,
Chapter I, The Human Body,
Chapter II, The Elementary Tissues of the Body,
Chapter III, Health and Disease,
Chapter IV, The Infections,
Chapter V, Specific Infective Diseases,
Chapter VI, Tropical Diseases,
Chapter VII, The Organs of Motion and Locomotion,
Chapter VIII, Diseases and Injuries of Bones, Joints, Muscles, Tendons and Bursae,
Chapter IX, The Lungs, Respiratory System and their Diseases,
Chapter X, The Blood, Heart and Blood Vessels and the Lymphatic System,
Chapter XI, The Glandular System,
Chapter XII, The Skin, Hair and Nails,
Chapter XIII, The Digestive System and its Diseases,
Chapter XIV, The Nervous System, its Structure, Functions and Diseases,
Chapter XV, The Senses and Sense Organs,
Chapter XVI, Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis,
Chapter XVII, Psychiatry,
Chapter XVIII, Some General Diseases.
Vol. II with XV Chapters,
Chapter I, Healthy Childhood,
Chapter II, Children’s Diseases,
Chapter III, Pregnancy, Labour and the Lying-In Period,
Chapter IV Women’s Diseases,
Chapter V, Sick-Nursing,
Chapter VI, Invalid Cooker,
Chapter VII, First Aid,
Chapter VIII, Medicines, Pharmacology and Therapeutics and other Remedial Agents,
Chapter IX, How to Keep Healthy,
Chapter X, Housing,
Chapter XI, Climate and Heath Resorts,
Chapter XII, Nutrition and Dietetics,
Chapter XIII, The Composition of Foodstuffs,
Chapter XIV, Preservation and Adulteration of Foodstuffs,
Chapter XV, Drinks and Beverages.
Approximately 10 inches tall.
Condition Report
Externally
- Spine – good condition – gilt titles with a gilt band at the top and bottom, bruised top and tail.
- Joints – good condition – sound.
- Corners – good condition.
· Boards – good condition – green cloth boards, front board has two lines embossed at the top and bottom.
· Page edges – good condition – all edges coloured red.
· See above and photos.
Internally
- Hinges – good condition – sound.
- Paste downs – good condition – slight foxing, the Vol II rear paste down has a booklet of Anatomical Models – foxed.
- End papers – good condition – slightly tanned with slight foxing.
- Title – good condition – slightly tanned with very minor foxing.
- Pages – good condition – corners folded to a few pages, page 37 to 44 detached in Vol II.
- Binding – good condition – good clean example.
- See photos
Publisher: see above.
Publication Date: 1932
Binding: Hardback
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