An Essay Of Health And Long Life / 1725

By George Cheyne (Scottish 1672-1743), M.D. F.R.S.,

"An Essay Of Health And Long Life," published by George Strahan, London, and J. Leake, Bath, 1725, second edition, bookplate for Sir Samuel Hellier (England 1736-1784), duodecimo, brown leather covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Note: Hellier was a noted collector of musical instruments, coins, fossils, and books. He matriculated to Exeter College, Oxford, on December 3, 1753.

Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket: No Jacket.

The boards are in brown leather with tittle on the spine. The upper cover has cracked along the joint, and a chip is on the back cover. The text block has heavy, damp staining throughout. The binding is cracked at the hinges but is still secure.

Approximate dimensions: h. 7.75", w. 4.75", d. 1".
Publisher: George Strahan, London, and J. Leake, Bath
Publication Date: 1725
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: Second Edition
Pages: 232pp