Corpulency and the Cure.

RUSSELL, F. Cecil.

$200.00

Item Number: 110867

London: Woburn House, 1885.

First edition of this early work on obesity. Octavo, original gray flexible cloth, engraved frontispiece and one other engraved illustration of a laboratory. This work includes chapters covering the reasons of biliousness, obesity, constitutional predisposition, the dangers of excess fat, the author’s miraculous remedy for excessive weight and testimonials. In near fine condition.