![The Household Physician - 2 Volumes - 1890](http://circusofcurios.com/cdn/shop/files/il_fullxfull.5940807589_7lgn_{width}x.jpg?v=1713286877)
Described as: a family guide to the preservation of health and the domestic treatment of ailments and disease, with chapters on food and drugs and First Aid in accidents and injuries. Quarter-bound in burgundy cloth with leather spine and gilt lettering. Each volume about 400 figures in the text and a series of plates, some with tissue-guards and some coloured.
A fascinating insight into popular remedies and healthcare of the Victorian era.
Generally good condition with some signs of ware as can be seen in the photos.