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A letter to the patentee concerning the medical properties of the fleecy hosiery.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buchan, William, 1729-1805, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Clothing and dress.
- Hosiery--Early works to 1800.
- Hosiery.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 volume (34 pages)).
- Place of Publication:
- New York : [publisher not identified], 1794.
- Notes:
- Collection reference: 53912.O.27
- Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Library Company of Philadelphia's catalogue, and 'An Annotated Catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of American Popular Medicine and Health Reform', compiled by Christopher Hoolihan.
- William Buchan (1729-1805) was the first writer in English to combine in one book recipes for home treatment with general advice about diet, life style, and how to live longer.
- Description based on online resource (last viewed March 21, 2025).
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