The Female's Guide to Health: Containing an Address to the Married Lady, Together with a Complete Treatise on Female Complaints, and Midwifery. To which is added a few remarks on the management of infants
Skowhegan: Sentinel Office, 1837. First edition. Hardcover. Bound in printed light teal paper over boards with brown cloth spine. A few stains to exterior, some rubs to extremities. Mild browning to interior. Hinges and binding remain sound.
A window on mid-19th century women's health beliefs and practices as well as theories of child-rearing. Includes a few remedies and treatments.
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