Alpine Winter in its Medical Aspects: With Notes on Davos Platz, Wiesen, St. Moritz and the Maloja

A. Tucker Wise

Verlag: J. & A. Churchill, London, 1885

Beschreibung

A scarce second edition of this illustrated work on the medical aspects of winter in Alpine areas. Second edition. Scarce work. Illustrated with a folding map to the front of the text, a frontispiece, and ten plates. Collated complete. A detailed study on the importance of air quality on health, focusing on winters in Alpine areas. With chapters on health resorts, water and soil, temperature, sanitary precautions, meteorology, and more, as well as the journey to different areas from England. Written by Dr. Alfred Thomas Tucker Wise, a British medical practitioner. In the original paper boards. Externally, sound with rubbing and chipping to the extremities. Sunning to the spine and extremities with the odd small mark to the boards. Minor loss to the front board reinforced with paper to the pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Light age toning to the endpapers. A 1" closed tear to page 95. Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 919T47

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Alpine Winter in its Medical Aspects: With ...

Verlag: J. & A. Churchill, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1885

Einband: Paperback

Illustrator: Not Stated

Zustand: Good

Art des Buches: book