Buchan. William: Domestic Medicine, or, A Tratise on the Prevention and cure of diseases, by regimen and simple medicines; with observations on sea-bathing, and the use of mineral waters. , London. Cadell T and C and J Rivington. 1826.

Twenty second edition. Full leather boards with gilt titles to spine (late Victorian rebind?) New endpapers. 654pp lacks all of index after 'U'. Damage (repaired) to index pages 647 onwards. Contemporary hand-written recipe "Remedy for the bite of a mad dog" to pre title page and "Remedy for Influenza", "Purging Draught" and "Tonic Draught for the Nervous" to verso of rear endpaper. (So if you are worried about swine flu, read on!). Text block clean, bright and tight. Binding tight. (Book ref. 3471)  £50.00

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