Description: Click here to see our other books! Austrian Health Resorts Throughout the Year W. Fraser Rae 1889 Chapman and Hall : London 8" by 5" xxiii, 318pp. SUMMARY An interesting, nineteenth-century, guide to Austrian health resorts. Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce,Very Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION A very scarce second and enlarged edition. Reprinted, by, permission, from 'The Times'. In the publisher's original cloth binding with gilt detail. A study of health resorts in Austria, based on the author's personal experience during his time there with throat pain. Much of the first chapter appeared originally in articles published in 'The Nineteenth Century' and 'The Times'. William Fraser Rae was a Scottish journalist and author who edited for 'The Reader' and the 'Daily News'. With a bookplate for Percy Alport Molteno to the front paste-down. Molteno was an Edinburgh-born South African lawyer, politician and company director who served as British Liberal Member of Parliament from 1906-1918. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding with gilt detail. Externally, smart with some light shelf wear and bumping to the spine. Joints starting but firm. Bookplate for Molteno on the front paste-down. Another bookplate and several closed tears to the front free endpaper. Internally, slightly strained but generally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot. Bookplate to the front blank. Light age-toning to the edges. Spotting to the fore-edge. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Health and Fitness
Publisher: Chapman and Hall
Author: W. Fraser Rae
Binding: Cloth
Subject: Health & Fitness
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: None
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1889
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
