The art of living long. A new and improved English version of the treatise by the celebrated Venetian centenarian
by Cornaro, Luigi
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Milwaukee: William F. Butler, 1918. 8vo, pp. 213, [1]; fronitspiece portrait of Cornaro, photographic plates; rear hinge starting, extremities have edge wear and some spots of discoloration, spine a bit faded; a good copy in original maroon cloth with gilt lettering on upper cover and spine. Contains essays by Joseph Addison, Lord Bacon, and Sir William Temple.
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- Title
- The art of living long. A new and improved English version of the treatise by the celebrated Venetian centenarian
- Author
- Cornaro, Luigi
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William F. Butler
- Place of Publication
- Milwaukee
- Date Published
- 1918
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