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Folk Medicine
A Vermont Doctor’s Guide to Good Health
by D. C. Jarvis, M.D.
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Copyright 1958 – Published February 1958
Hardcover with dust jacket
The classic best-selling book describing Vermont folk practices, particularly the use of honey and apple cider vinegar. Dr. Jarvis shares traditional remedies and health advice based on generations of Vermont folk medicine, covering everything from daily health maintenance to specific ailments.
This is the original hardcover edition that helped popularize apple cider vinegar and honey as everyday remedies.
Condition: Used – Good. The dust jacket shows significant wear with edge tears, creases, rubbing, and some small chips (see photos). The black cloth boards underneath are solid with light wear. Pages appear clean and complete with normal age toning. Binding is tight. A solid reading/collectible copy of this influential mid-century health classic.
Ships carefully from a smoke-free home.
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