Author: James DOWIE
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
The Foot and Its Covering; Comprising a Full Translation of Dr. Camper's Work on “The Best Form of Shoe.”
Author: James DOWIE
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
The Foot and its Covering with Dr. Campers Work "On the Best Form of Shoe"
Author: J. Dowie
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473344603
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
The Foot and its Covering is a vintage handbook on foot care, with a special focus on the importance of good-quality and well-fitted shoes. Essentially, it is a guidebook with hints for those who wear and those who make shoes and boots, with directions on picking and wearing shoes for health, performance, and function. It describes various causes of foot deformities and common ailments, providing advice on how these can be minimised or avoided. Highly recommended for those with an interest in historical shoe manufacturing. Contents include: “Introduction”, “The Foot”, “External Anatomy of the Foot”, “Physical Well-being of the Foot”, “Inquiry into the Nature of the Covering of the Foot, Etc.”, “Measurement—Stocking and Last”, “The Bones of the Foot”, “Upon Walking”, “Shoes and Boots”, “Of the Best Shape of a Shoe”, “Of the Inconveniences Occasioned by Ill-made Shoes, and their Remedies”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality addition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of shoemaking.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473344603
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
The Foot and its Covering is a vintage handbook on foot care, with a special focus on the importance of good-quality and well-fitted shoes. Essentially, it is a guidebook with hints for those who wear and those who make shoes and boots, with directions on picking and wearing shoes for health, performance, and function. It describes various causes of foot deformities and common ailments, providing advice on how these can be minimised or avoided. Highly recommended for those with an interest in historical shoe manufacturing. Contents include: “Introduction”, “The Foot”, “External Anatomy of the Foot”, “Physical Well-being of the Foot”, “Inquiry into the Nature of the Covering of the Foot, Etc.”, “Measurement—Stocking and Last”, “The Bones of the Foot”, “Upon Walking”, “Shoes and Boots”, “Of the Best Shape of a Shoe”, “Of the Inconveniences Occasioned by Ill-made Shoes, and their Remedies”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality addition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of shoemaking.
The Foot and Its Covering
Author: James Dowie
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781014392572
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781014392572
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Foot and Its Covering
Author: james Dowie
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382101998
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
Reprint of the original. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382101998
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
Reprint of the original. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
The Foot and Its Covering
Author: James Dowie
Publisher:
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Category : Foot
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Foot
Languages : en
Pages : 332
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The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of Practical Medicine and Surgery
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Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
The British and Foreign Medico-Chirurgical Review
Author: Anonymous
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3375034113
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1862.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3375034113
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1862.
The Lancet London
Author:
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1046
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1046
Book Description
The Bookseller and the Stationery Trades' Journal
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 952
Book Description
Official organ of the book trade of the United Kingdom.
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 952
Book Description
Official organ of the book trade of the United Kingdom.
The Bookseller
Author:
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ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description