ADVICE TO MOTHERS, ON THE SUBJECT OF THEIR OWN HEALTH; AND ON THE MEANS OF PROMOTING THE HEALTH, STRENGTH, AND BEAUTY OF THEIR OFFSPRING. BY WILLIAM BUCHAN, M. D. FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, AND AUTHOR OF "DOMESTIC MEDICINE.
- Charleston, (s. c.): Printed and Sold by John Hoff, at His Wholesale and Retail Bookstore, No. 6, Broad-Street, 1807
Charleston, (s. c.): Printed and Sold by John Hoff, at His Wholesale and Retail Bookstore, No. 6, Broad-Street, 1807. Modern cloth, gilt-lettered spine title on red morocco. [2], vi, [7]-120 pp. Widely scattered foxing. Margins of final three leaves browned. Very Good.
The first edition issued from London in 1803. This is an early American edition, and the first published in the American South. Buchan offers his counsel to "the tender and rational mother, pointing out to her the certain means of preserving her own health, of securing the attachment of the man she holds dear, and of promoting the health, strength, and beauty of her offspring."
Not in Turnbull. AI 12225 [5]. Austin records a Philadelphia 1804, and a Boston 1809.
The first edition issued from London in 1803. This is an early American edition, and the first published in the American South. Buchan offers his counsel to "the tender and rational mother, pointing out to her the certain means of preserving her own health, of securing the attachment of the man she holds dear, and of promoting the health, strength, and beauty of her offspring."
Not in Turnbull. AI 12225 [5]. Austin records a Philadelphia 1804, and a Boston 1809.
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Title
ADVICE TO MOTHERS, ON THE SUBJECT OF THEIR OWN HEALTH; AND ON THE MEANS OF PROMOTING THE HEALTH, STRENGTH, AND BEAUTY OF THEIR OFFSPRING. BY WILLIAM BUCHAN, M. D. FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, AND AUTHOR OF "DOMESTIC MEDICINE.
Author
Buchan, William
Condition
Unknown
Publisher
Printed and Sold by John Hoff, at His Wholesale and Retail Bookstore, No. 6, Broad-Street: Charleston, (s. c.)
Date
1807