Theodore gerrish afterword (1 Ergebnisse)
Weitere BilderVerlag: Ara Warren, [Bangor, ME], 1885
- Softcover
Anbieter: DogStar Books, Lancaster, PA, USADogStar Books
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Zustand: Gebraucht - Gut
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In den WarenkorbPaperback. Zustand: Very Good-. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages; [1885] [Bangor, ME] Scarce Promotional booklet celebrating the uses of Brown's Sasparilla as a cure for nearly all infirmities. Bangor Maine "druggist" Ara Warren "freed by medical ethics" upon the death of Dr. William H. Brown, makes available for sale the non-alcohol…based medicinal tonic based on Dr. Brown's formulation. Paperback octavo in yellow title lettered covers with saddle stapled binding. The rear cover includes a biographical treatment of Reverend Theodore Gerrish, a Methodist Minister of Maine whose service in the Civil war and his writings about it are recounted. Woodcut portrait of Gerrish appears on the rear cover; he provides a Minister's afterword and testimonial. The booklet describes the major ailments common in the late 19th century and Brown's Sasaparilla's ability to remedy them. Includes a number of attributed testimonials dated 1885. Light shelf rubbing edges and a vertical fold crease to covers and contents. Expected light general toning to page stock. VG-.
