Embossed dark brown fabric covered hardbound book written by Dr. A. W. Chase; 865 white pages and black ink; medical advice written for the layman as a household companion.
Embossed dark brown fabric covered hardbound book written by Dr. A. W. Chase; 865 white pages and black ink; medical advice written for the layman as a household companion.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased from a second-hand shop in Kingston, Ontario by donor.
Printed on frontispiece: "MEMORIAL EDITION // DR. CHASE'S // Third, Last and Complete // RECEIPT BOOK // AND // Household Physician, // OR // PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PEOPLE, // FROM // The Life-Long Observations of the Author, Embracing the Choicest, Most Valuable // and Entirely New Receipts in Every Department of Medicine, Mechanics, // and Household Economy; Including a Treatise on // THE DISEASES OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN, // IN FACT, // THE BOOK FOR THE MILLION, With Remarks and Explanations which adapt it to the Every-Day Wants // of the People, arranged in Departments and most // Copiously indexed. // By A. W. Chase, M.D. // PUBLSIHED BY // F. B. DICKERSON COMPANY // DETROIT, MICH. AND WINDSOR, ONT. // To Whom all correspondence should be addressed // 1891"; printed on spine: "DR. CHASE'S // LAST RECEIPT BOOK // AND // HOUSEHOLD // PHYSICIAN // MEMORIAL // EDITION"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 2005
2005-3
Dimension Notes
Length 21.8 cm x Width 17.5 cm x Depth 6.7 cm
Condition Remarks
Body of book and first four pages are separated from covers; corners are bent and frayed.