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Cookery Collection23
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society2
Leeds Russian Archive2
Brotherton Collection1
English Literature1
Incunabula1
Ripon Cathedral1

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hygiene42
diet7
food7
medicine5
longevity4
health3
home economics3
home nursing3
beer2
beverages2

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Newsholme, Sir Arthur (1857-1943)3
Plimmer, Robert Henry Aders (1877-1955)3
Plimmer, Violet Geraldine3
Scott, Margaret Eleanor3
Benedikt Tomasson (1909-)2
Cornaro, Luigi2
Cornaro, Luigi (1475-1566)2
Hessus, Helius Eobanus (1488-1540)2
Iceland2
Iceland. Kenslumalaraduneyti2

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[De conservatione sanitatis]

Benedict Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino; Lignamine, Johannes Philippus de (1420-); Hardwicke, Philip Yorke Earl of (1690-1764)

14 January 1475

Signatures: [a² b-i¹° k⁸ l-p¹°]. With additions by Joannes Philippus de Lignamine. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on [p9r] (leaf [139r]) reads: Rome : in domo nobilis uiri Iohannis Phili...

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De tuenda bona valetudine : Libellus Eobani Hessi, Commentariis doctissimis à Joanne Placotomo... illustratus. In quibus multa eruditè explicantur, studiosis philosophiae plurimum profutura. Accesserunt & alia nonnulla lectu non indigna, quae versa pagina indicabit

Hessus, Helius Eobanus (1488-1540); Erasmus, Desiderius (1536); Fiera, Baptista (1469-1538); Placotomus, Johann (1514-1577); Walahfrid Strabo (807?-849)

1582

First published in 1524 with title: Bonæ valetvdinis conseruandæ præcepta. Title page printed in red and black; initial. Colophon reads: "Francofurti ad Moenum, ex officina haeredum Christiani ...

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Hygiasticon : or, The right course of preserving life and health unto extream old age : together with soundnesse and integritie of the senses, judgement, and memorie

Lessius, Leonardus (1554-1623); Cornaro, Luigi (1475-1566); Ferrar, Nicholas (1592-1637); Sheppard, Thomas (fl. 1634); Landi, Ortensio (1512-1553)

1634

A translation by Nicholas Ferrar or Thomas Sheppard of: Hygiasticon. Preface signed: T.S. Includes "A treatise of temperance and sobrietie" by Luigi Cornaro, a translation of "Discorsi della vita ...

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Child health alphabet

Peterson, Antoinette R; Child Health Organization of America

1920

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Francisci Scacchi Fabrianensis De salubri potu dissertatio

Scacchi, Francesco (16th-17th cent)

1622

Engraved title page; initials.

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The prevention of choleraic diarrhoea, and lead poisoning; Things to be remembered for health's sake ; and How to bring up children

Aston, John Pitney; Bradford (England). Eccleshill Sanitary District

1894

At head of title: Eccleshill Sanitary District. "Things to be remembered for Health's sake", and "How to bring up children", are printed on front and back inside covers respectively.

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Heilsufræði

Sigurjón Jónsson (1872-1955)

[ca. 1945]

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Líkamsfræði og heilsufræði : kennslubók handa framhaldsskólum

Benedikt Tómasson (1909-); Iceland. Kenslumálaráðuneyti

1948

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Líkams- og heilsufræði : kennslubók handa unglingaskólum

Benedikt Tómasson (1909-); Iceland. Kenslumálaráðuneyti

1952

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