J. S. & C. Adams, Amherst, and S. Butler and Son, Northampton, Massachusetts
Dyspepsy Forestalled and Resisted: or Lectures on Diet, Regimen, and Employment; delivered to the students of Amherst College, Spring Term, 1830.
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Title: Dyspepsy Forestalled and Resisted: or Lectures on Diet, Regimen, and Employment; delivered to the students of Amherst College, Spring Term, 1830.
Author: Edward Hitchcock
Publisher: J. S. & C. Adams, Amherst, and S. Butler and Son, Northampton, Massachusetts
Published: 1831
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: 2nd edition
Number of Pages: 452
Catalogs: Education, Essays, Etiquette
Description: Second edition. Original gray paper-covered boards and blue cloth spine. Title label nearly completely worn away. Historic dampstain to covers, and apparent on some interior pages. Gouges on front cover. Pages are tanned, and some are lightly foxed. Part I addresses diet, Part II tackles regimen, Part III discusses employment, Part IV is on dyspepsy, and the final part are essays on physical culture adapted to the time. These essays are followed by an appendix. Edward Hitchcock (1793-1864), born in Deerfield, Massachusetts, was an American geologist and the third president of Amherst College. This book of essays grew out of that role. He also served as Massachusetts state geologist, and later the President of the American Association of Geologists. He discovered the fossilized tracks in the Connecticut River Valley later associated with dinosaurs. Hardcover, acceptable condition. 452 pages, 12mo.
Author: Edward Hitchcock
Publisher: J. S. & C. Adams, Amherst, and S. Butler and Son, Northampton, Massachusetts
Published: 1831
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: 2nd edition
Number of Pages: 452
Catalogs: Education, Essays, Etiquette
Description: Second edition. Original gray paper-covered boards and blue cloth spine. Title label nearly completely worn away. Historic dampstain to covers, and apparent on some interior pages. Gouges on front cover. Pages are tanned, and some are lightly foxed. Part I addresses diet, Part II tackles regimen, Part III discusses employment, Part IV is on dyspepsy, and the final part are essays on physical culture adapted to the time. These essays are followed by an appendix. Edward Hitchcock (1793-1864), born in Deerfield, Massachusetts, was an American geologist and the third president of Amherst College. This book of essays grew out of that role. He also served as Massachusetts state geologist, and later the President of the American Association of Geologists. He discovered the fossilized tracks in the Connecticut River Valley later associated with dinosaurs. Hardcover, acceptable condition. 452 pages, 12mo.
