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Records of Longevity:  With an Introductory Discourse on Vital Statistics

Records of Longevity: With an Introductory Discourse on Vital Statistics

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Records of Longevity: With an Introductory Discourse on Vital Statistics

by Bailey, Thomas (editor)

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  • Hardcover
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Good with no dust jacket; Owner names, splits at backstrip, boards worn, penciled marginalia and underlining throughout.
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London: Darton and Co.. Good with no dust jacket; Owner names, splits at backstrip, boards worn, . penciled marginalia and underlining throughout.. 1857. Hardcover. Red cloth with tree design in gilt on front boards. Frontispiece engraving of 169 year old Henry Jenkins and illustrated extra title page. Discusses some health and lifestyle habits of the long-lived and then provides short alphabetical profiles of people who lived to their nineties and beyond. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 399 pages .

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Bookseller
Old Saratoga Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
59084
Title
Records of Longevity: With an Introductory Discourse on Vital Statistics
Author
Bailey, Thomas (editor)
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Owner names, splits at backstrip, boards worn, penciled marginalia and underlining throughout.
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Darton and Co.
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1857
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
AGING, The Elderly
Bookseller catalogs
Biography and Memoir;

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About Old Saratoga Books

Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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