CORNARO, Lewis - Discourses on a Sober and Temperate Life... Wherin Is Demonstrated

1779. CORNARO, Lewis. DISCOURSES ON A SOBER AND TEMPERATE LIFE .. WHERIN IS DEMONSTRATED, BY HIS OWN EXAMPLE, THE METHOD OF PRESERVING HEALTH TO EXTREME OLD AGE. London: Printed for Benjamin White, 1779. A new edition, corrected. Translated from the Italian original. xii + 188 pp. 12mo. calf with gilt leather spine label. Leather edgeworn, joints starting. Gilt spine label dulled. Edges of first and last few pages heavily age toned. Front flyleaf removed. Text complete, with occasional pencil margin marks. Originally published in the fifteenth century, circa 1558. .

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