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5:00 AM PT - Jan 31st, 2012
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Cheyne (George) The English Malady: or, a Treatise of Nervous Diseases of All Kinds, 3 parts in 1, second edition, contemporary calf, skilfully rebacked, spine gilt, corners bumped, a little rubbed, [G&M 4840; Norman 471], 8vo, London and Bath, for G. Strahan and J. Leake, 1734. ***'...refers to depression, the causes of which Cheyne lists as moist air, the variable English climate, too much meat and alcohol, sedentary habits and overcrowding.' Norman Catalogue.. View Bloomsbury Auctions next auction.Similar lots up for auction |




