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Please note the previous owner's name written on the inside page and has made some notes on pages, as shown in photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease use pictures as a guide. 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It\u003c\/span\u003e provides a thorough understanding of nursing principles and practices, with B\u0026amp;W illustrations to enhance learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom patient care to medical procedures, this textbook was designed to be a complete resource for nurses at the time, offering essential knowledge still relevant to understanding the evolution of modern nursing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bertha Harmer R.N.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1939\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Macmillan Company\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Navy Cloth Softcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,047\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9x6x2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wear on cover ends, stains on page ends, signed by previous owner, as shown in photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBertha Harme\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBertha Harmer was a significant figure in nursing, making an impact for over 24 years across America, Canada, and internationally. Known for her dynamic mind and perfectionist nature, Harmer was described as modest, unaggressive, and mercilessly self-critical. Her work, including this textbook, has left a lasting legacy in nursing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for Nursing Historians and Students\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re a nursing student, a professional, or a history enthusiast, \u003cem\u003eTextbook of the Principles and Practice of Nursing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-how-to-book-collection\" title=\"how to vintage books\"\u003e offers a detailed look\u003c\/a\u003e at nursing practices from a pivotal era. It’s essential for those interested in the evolution of healthcare and nursing education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved. As is typical for vintage pieces, they may show some wear. 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Whether you're looking up medical terminology or refreshing your knowledge, this authoritative guide will be a trusted companion in your studies or professional practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Benjamin F. Miller, M.D.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1972\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e W.B. 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Its detailed illustrations and thorough coverage make it a valuable piece of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-medical-books\" title=\"medical history collection\"\u003emedical history.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition notes and notices\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Medical Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is intended for historical and educational purposes only. The medical information within is outdated and should not be used for current medical practices or guidance. Always consult modern medical professionals and resources for accurate and up-to-date healthcare information.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 1941 Joseph DeLee hardcover suits a nursing history shelf. 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Edited by the renowned Dr. Morris Fishbein, this classic provides invaluable insights on everything from basic first aid to mental health, all designed to help families manage their healthcare at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Holistic Approach to Health\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume covers a broad spectrum of health topics, from choosing the right physician and practicing proper hygiene to understanding common diseases. 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From the spiritual musings of the Middle Ages to the critical reasoning of the Enlightenment and beyond, this collection captures the evolution of ideas that have shaped societies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith insights into philosophy, religion, and reason, these works offer readers a masterclass in understanding the ideologies that defined our history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Inside the Set:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Age of Belief\u003c\/strong\u003e by Anne Fremantle (218 pages, signed by the previous owner): A deep dive into the spiritual and philosophical ideas of the medieval world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Age of Adventure\u003c\/strong\u003e by Giorgio de Santillana (283 pages, signed by the previous owner): An exploration of the Renaissance, filled with curiosity and daring discoveries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Age of Reason\u003c\/strong\u003e by Stuart Hampshire (186 pages, signed by the previous owner): A look into the critical thinking and rational philosophies of the 17th century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Age of Enlightenment\u003c\/strong\u003e by Isaiah Berlin (282 pages): An engaging analysis of the 18th century's emphasis on reason, liberty, and progress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Age of Ideology\u003c\/strong\u003e by Henry D. 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Aiken, Morton White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Philosophy, History, Intellectual Studies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1957\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e George Braziller, Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Box Set, Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 x 6 x 1 inches per book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minor wear; signed by the previous owner in select volumes (see photos for details).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Authors:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection features writings by renowned intellectuals such as Isaiah Berlin, a celebrated philosopher and historian of ideas, and Henry D. Aiken, known for his work in moral philosophy. Each author brings expertise and passion to their respective volume, creating a cohesive and enlightening reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTimeless Thought, All in One Set\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re a scholar, a lover of philosophy, or a collector of vintage books, \u003cem\u003eThe Age of Ideology\u003c\/em\u003e box set is a treasure trove of intellectual history. Its \u003ca title=\"vintage medical books\" href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-medical-books\"\u003ein-depth analyses\u003c\/a\u003e and historical narratives offer a window into the ideologies that have shaped humanity’s progress. It is a stunning addition to any library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1957 six-volume George Braziller set suits a philosophy shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46479859187967,"sku":"h2-0979","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/B51AD1DC-5ADA-4921-B9C1-3CBD6AE2DB9A.jpg?v=1737076427"},{"product_id":"besser-perseverance-how-to-develop-it-1916-hardcover","title":"Perseverance: How to Develop It by H. Besser (1916), Funk \u0026 Wagnalls Company, Hardcover with Dust Jacket","description":"\u003cp\u003eStruggling to push through life’s tough spots?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eH. Besser’s 1916 classic offers a clear-eyed take on building perseverance, your key to conquering setbacks and reaching goals. Packed with practical tips on setting targets, staying driven, and bouncing back, it’s a timeless guide to unlocking confidence and success in work, love, and beyond. Part of the Mental Efficiency Series, it’s a no-frills boost for your mind.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTitle: Perseverance: How to Develop It\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: H. Besser\u003cbr\u003ePublication Date: 1916\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Funk \u0026amp; Wagnalls Company\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover with Dust Jacket\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Self-Help \/ Personal Development\u003cbr\u003ePages: 165\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 7 x 5 x 0.5 inches\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Wear and tear on the dust jacket, see photos for details!  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeet H. Besser\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLittle is known about H. Besser, but this elusive author left a mark with Perseverance, penned in 1915 and published in 1916 by Funk \u0026amp; Wagnalls. Likely a thinker of the early 20th century, Besser contributed to the Mental Efficiency Series, a collection aimed at sharpening minds and spirits. Readers note the book’s “curious phraseology,” hinting at a unique voice from a bygone era.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBesser’s Blueprint for Grit Awaits\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1916 hardcover, complete with its weathered dust jacket, isn’t just a read, it’s a relic of resilience. Its quirky prose and solid advice are perfect for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-medical-books\" title=\"self help\"\u003eself-help\u003c\/a\u003e fans or vintage book collectors. One reader quipped they’re “having trouble finishing it”, ironic for a perseverance guide! Snap it up for your shelf before it’s gone.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition notes and notices\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q r-a8ghvy\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-a8ghvy\"\u003eVintage Medical Disclaimer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-a8ghvy\"\u003eThis vintage book reflects 1916 ideas, not today’s medical advice. Enjoy it as a classic, not a cure!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 1916 H. Besser hardcover with its dust jacket suits a self-help history shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618908328191,"sku":"H10-T2-1101","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Perseverance_How_to_Develop_It_by_H._Besser_1916_Funk_Wagnalls_Company.jpg?v=1772135169"},{"product_id":"vintage-book-of-popular-science-grolier-1955","title":"The Book of Popular Science (1955 edition) — The Grolier Society | Complete 10-Volume Set, Science Reference","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"747\"\u003eHere’s a handsome, complete 10-volume set of \u003cem data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"303\"\u003eThe Book of Popular Science\u003c\/em\u003e, a mid-century science reference designed for curious minds and home libraries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"747\"\u003eIssued by The Grolier Society in 1955, these volumes capture the excitement of the Space-Age era with accessible articles, photographs, and diagrams across astronomy, biology, physics, technology, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"747\"\u003eThe set includes an index volume for quick lookup and is richly illustrated throughout. Photo-verified and ready to display, study, or style on your shelves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"763\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"816\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"780\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-volume hardcover reference set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"869\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 × 7 × 0.05 in (per volume, approx.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"942\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"885\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover boards (leatherette) with gilt spine titling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"955\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maroon\/brown boards; gilt lettering; age-toned pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Grolier Society, Inc., New York \u0026amp; Toronto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1955 edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-medical-books\" title=\"science\"\u003eScience \u003c\/a\u003eReference \/ Popular Science\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eIdentifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 54-11292 (visible on Vol. 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003eEdition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Later edition (1955); subsequent copyright renewals listed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003eIllustrations\/Maps\/Plates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Numerous b\u0026amp;w photos, diagrams, and plates throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete in 10 volumes including a dedicated Index volume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1643\"\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1680\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean, complete set with expected shelf wear to boards and spine ends; light rubbing to corners and edges; gilt titling remains clear and legible. 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Photo-verified and shelf-ready for readers, educators, and decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"890\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage hardcover book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 × 6 × 0.25 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"981\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cloth over boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tan cloth with red \u0026amp; black pictorial stamping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Macmillan Company, New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1927 (revised edition; later printing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-medical-books\" title=\"Public Health\"\u003ePublic Health\u003c\/a\u003e \/ Physiology \/ Hygiene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1257\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003eEdition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Revised edition (originally 1924); \u003cstrong data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003ereprinted December 1927\u003c\/strong\u003e (later printing, per copyright page)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003eIllustrations\/Maps\/Plates:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1560\"\u003eB\u0026amp;W photographs and line drawings\/diagrams\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1587\"\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003ePictorial cloth boards\u003c\/strong\u003e with period artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003eNotes: General shelf wear and soiling to cloth; spine ends rubbed with light fray; corners softened; owner inscriptions on front endpapers (name\/address \u0026amp; note); dog-eared pages at the back; pencil scribbles on rear book board; pages evenly toned but legible; binding sound for age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2021\"\u003eSee all photos for detail, sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition notes and notices\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 data-start=\"2269\" data-end=\"2290\"\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2459\"\u003ePenciled ownership to front endpapers (name\/address “Three Rivers, Mich.”) and brief note; pencil scribbles present on rear board. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 1927 revised edition of Health and Cleanliness suits a public health history shelf. 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These were widely used in schools, youth programs, and family instruction, offering a fascinating look at period health education and cultural expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eInside you’ll find discussions on puberty, pregnancy, venereal disease, marriage, reproduction, and “character guidance,” all written in the voice of their era. With photographs, instructional diagrams, and time-capsule commentary, this pair is ideal for readers who love primary-source social history.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/collections-vintage-classic-book-bundles-for-sale\" title=\" Vintage book bundle \"\u003eVintage book bundle \u003c\/a\u003e(2 softcover instructional booklets)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each approx. 8 × 5 × 0.25 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper wraps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow covers with black and red text\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003e• \u003cem data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eWoman \u0026amp; Girl\u003c\/em\u003e: Social Guidance Enterprises, San Antonio, TX\u003cbr data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003e• \u003cem data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003eFather \u0026amp; Son\u003c\/em\u003e: Hygienic Productions, Wilmington, OH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1958 \u0026amp; 1949\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Social Guidance \/ \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-medical-books\" title=\"Vintage Health \u0026amp;amp; Hygiene\"\u003eVintage Health \u0026amp; Hygiene\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003eLanguage \/ Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003e• \u003cem data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003eWoman \u0026amp; Girl\u003c\/em\u003e: English, 95 pages\u003cbr data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003e• \u003cem data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003eFather \u0026amp; Son\u003c\/em\u003e: English, 88 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1998\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1842\"\u003eEdition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1845\"\u003e• \u003cem data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003ePersonal Hygiene for Every Woman and Girl\u003c\/em\u003e: 1958 printing\u003cbr data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003e• \u003cem data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1955\"\u003eManual of Hygiene for Father and Son\u003c\/em\u003e: Thirty-Ninth Printing (1949 copyright)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2017\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not issued (softcover booklets)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003eIllustrations\/Maps\/Plates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Period diagrams, instructional drawings, and black-and-white medical photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2251\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2181\"\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Staple-bound construction typical of mid-century educational booklets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2311\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2314\"\u003e• Light shelf wear to covers; faint smudges, mild toning, and small marks visible on the yellow wraps\u003cbr data-start=\"2417\" data-end=\"2420\"\u003e• Slight corner bumps and minor edge wear on both booklets\u003cbr data-start=\"2480\" data-end=\"2483\"\u003e• Pages evenly age-toned but fully legible\u003cbr data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2530\"\u003e• Staple bindings intact\u003cbr data-start=\"2556\" data-end=\"2559\"\u003e• No writing or major defects noted\u003cbr data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2599\"\u003eThese booklets show honest use consistent with age and purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2709\"\u003eSee all photos for detail. Sold as pictured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pair includes the Thirty-Ninth Printing of Manual of Hygiene for Father and Son with its 1949 copyright and the 1958 Personal Hygiene for Every Woman and Girl, and it suits a social history or health education shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47622825640191,"sku":"e4-t8-2042","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Personal_Hygiene_for_Every_Woman_and_Girl_1958_Manual_of_Hygiene_for_Father_and_Son_1949.jpg?v=1772410564"},{"product_id":"home-health-manual-bernarr-macfadden-1930-hardcover","title":"Home Health Manual Bernarr Macfadden 1930 Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHome Health Manual by Bernarr Macfadden\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 1930 illustrated hardcover published in New York by Macfadden Book Company, Inc., with 153 pages devoted to the period's approach to personal health and physical culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage health reference covers everyday subjects including teeth, skin, hair, eyesight, feet, digestion, circulation, weight, colds, headaches, and other common health concerns, making it especially interesting as a record of American health thinking in the early twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover Book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Home Health Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bernarr Macfadden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Macfadden Book Company, Inc., New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1930\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1930 original edition. No separate printing statement is visible in this copy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burgundy cloth hardcover with gilt lettering and decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e None present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-medical-books\" title=\"Health, physical culture, personal health reference\"\u003eHealth, physical culture, personal health reference\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e None assigned to this 1930 copy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 x 5 x 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Very Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Very Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e The book is sound, readable, and well preserved with relatively minor flaws for a hardcover published in 1930.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll 153 pages are clean and easy to read, with no marks reported in the text.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe binding appears secure, and the photographed pages open cleanly with the text block remaining orderly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumerous black and white illustrations and photographs remain clear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe burgundy cloth boards retain their gilt title lettering and front cover decoration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinor fading and surface wear are visible on the cover, with additional fading reported along the spine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA previous owner's name is written in pen on the front endpaper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe endpapers show age toning and light discoloration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust jacket is present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBernarr Macfadden was closely associated with the physical culture movement, and books like this brought his ideas about exercise, diet, preventive health, and personal care into the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis copy suits collectors of early twentieth century medicine, alternative health history, physical culture, fitness history, or unusual illustrated reference books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1930 date, original Macfadden Book Company imprint, 153 page format, author portrait, and period instructional photographs make this an especially recognizable early issue of the title.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1930 Bernarr Macfadden hardcover suits a physical culture history shelf. 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