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DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

152 - [PREVILLE (L. de)]. AN EASY METHOD FOR MAINTAINING GOOD HEAL…
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Estimate €100 - €150
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[PREVILLE (L. de)]. AN EASY METHOD FOR MAINTAINING GOOD HEALTH, even into extreme old age, based on the laws of animal economy and the practical observations of the finest physicians, both ancient and modern. Translated from the English by M. L*. de Préville. Paris, Prault, 1752. In-12, 16-509-[5]-[6 (catalogue) pages, marbled calfskin, plain spine with decoration, red edges (contemporary binding) FIRST EDITION of the French translation. The second chapter is devoted entirely to foodstuffs and their various preparations (fruit, vegetables, fish, game, etc.). 4 misplaced leaves (preface). A fine copy. (Vicaire 708).
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS – MANUSCRIPTS – DAUPHINE – HAUTES-ALPES.
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Auction time 09/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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