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Discourses on a sober and temperate life. By Lewis Cornaro, a noble Venetian. Wherein is demonstrated, by his own example, the method of preserving health to extreme old age. Translated from the Italian original.
- Cornaro, Luigi, 1475-1566.
- Date
- M.DCC.LXXIX. [1779]
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About this work
Also known as
Discorsi della vita sobria. English
Publication/Creation
London : printed for Benjamin White, At Horace's Head, In Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXXIX. [1779]
Physical description
xii,188p. ; 8⁰.
Contributors
Edition
A new edition, corrected.
Publications note
ESTC N8720
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Languages
- English