A New Guide To Health Compiled From The Catechism Of Dr Faust With Additions And Improvements

by Bernhard Christoph Faust

$450 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

Newburyport: W. & J. Gilman, 1810. 12mo. 124 pp. FIRST EDITION. Original calf-backed boards, spine label; interior somewhat browned due to paper stock. An amazing survival. Item #20136 First edition, though Faust’s Catechism had been printed in 1795 with a second edition in 1798. Faust 1755-1842 was a German obstetrician and writer, who produced a range of texts designed at

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