The True Science of Living or The New Gospel of Health. A New Era for Woman: Health Without Drugs [wrapper title].
[Norwich, Conn.]: Chas. C. Haskell & Son, 1898. First edition. Original self-wrappers, 6.13 x 3.5 inches, 60 pages on newsprint, wire stitched. Some light toning; lower corner of the final leaf crimped and dog-eared; a very good copy. Item #18643
A promotional piece for Haskell and Son’s 1898 republication of the combined edition of Dewey’s True Science of Living: The Gospel of Health and for the republication of his New Era for Women, this pamphlet consisting of a number of testimonials to the efficacy of Dewey’s cures and the arc of his career. (Dewey was known for his “No Breakfast Plan” and therapeutic fasting as the cure to nearly all health woes.) See Atwater 939 for a brief description of Dewey as noted under a later edition of A New Era for Women (London, 1903). This pamphlet not found on OCLC.
Price: $100.00