Book ralston life being third (5 resultados)

Cloth. Condición: Good+. Green boards w/ silver and black decorations; boards are soiled w/ light edgewear; foxed pp; 304 pp; Professional book dealer since 1975. All orders are processed promptly and packaged with the utmost care. Satisfaction guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condición: Good-VG. Not Issued. 1st Edition. Light green cloth, lettered/decorated in silver foil and dark green. Cover cloth mildly soiled in a few areas, with typically foxed/tanned text block edges. Firm binding, intact hinges. 304 pp. Third tome expounding the virtues of Ralstonism, an encompassing program of diet, wellness, exercise, and fitnress that in places also reads like thinly veiled eugenics, fascinating in the context of its era. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. …

Ralstonism was a social movement in the late 19th century. Webster that began as the Ralston Health Club. The book contains over 2000 laws of life, many illustrations, a curious compendium of all sorts of information and advice. This bright clean copy contains as its last page the rare purple perforated Iron Gateway membership application (blank). 6-3/4 x 10, 304 pp, b/w illus, decorative endpapers. VeryGood unmarked with some small signs of wear but still bright, front hinge a little loose. Hardcover in pale green cloth boards with black & silver embossed decorations, no jacket. No edition stated, assumed 1st printing.…

Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 320. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1902 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 320.…

The third step along the Ralston hierarchy, a health and racial hygiene program founded by Webster Edgerly in 1876 to promote a new race of Caucasians filled with health, vitality and personal magnetism. The book includes much on what to eat and drink, how to strengthen the brain, how to dress, with information and the creed of the Ralston Club peppered throughout (with opportunity to buy a franchise!). Many engravings and other illustrations throughout. Lime green cloth ornately stamped in silver and black, 304 p., illus. A few marks of faint soiling to the front board, else a remarkably preserved, expensively bound book.…