Reader's Digest South African Family Guide to Natural Medicine by Reader's Digest Association South Africa
Reader's Digest South African Family Guide to Natural Medicine (Illustrated South African Natural Medicine Guide)
A practical South African family reference to natural remedies, alternative therapies and self-help treatments
Bibliographic Specifications
- Title: Reader's Digest South African Family Guide to Natural Medicine
- Author: Reader's Digest Association South Africa
- Editor: Tim O'Hagan
- Publisher: The Reader's Digest Association South Africa (Pty) Limited, Cape Town
- Publication Date: 1994
- ISBN-13: 9780947008871
- ISBN-10: 094700887X
- Edition Details: First South African Edition, Second Printing.
- Binding: Publisher's printed hardcover boards in burgundy with a green panel, with a brown ribbon page marker.
- Physical Format: Large, thick quarto-sized reference volume, 398 pages. Edited by Tim O'Hagan.
- Language: English
Official Condition Report
- The Book: Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Exterior / Boards: The burgundy printed boards with green panel are clean and bright, with the design printed directly on the boards as issued. The spine is clean, with a slight bump or soft spot at the head. Corners and edges appear sound.
- Interior: The title and copyright pages are clean and bright with no visible marks. A brown ribbon page marker is present.
- The Dust Jacket: Not Applicable (As Issued)
Synopsis & Historical Value
Reader's Digest South African Family Guide to Natural Medicine is a large, practical reference prepared by the Reader's Digest Association South Africa and edited by Tim O'Hagan. It is a family guide to alternative therapies, natural remedies and self-help treatments for common ailments.
The book ranges across subjects from acupuncture and aromatherapy to homoeopathy and diets. Issued in Cape Town, it is a useful record of how natural and complementary medicine was presented to South African households in the early 1990s.
A solid, well-presented used collectible copy of a popular household reference, suited to readers interested in alternative medicine, home remedies and the Reader's Digest publishing tradition.
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