Letter on Corpulence
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In what's billed as the "world's first diet book," William Banting offered his strategy for losing weight. He ate four meals a day, didn't exercise much, drank alcohol, and swore off only a few foods. And, what's more, anyone familiar with current low-carb diets will find similar advice here -- advice given in 1864. William Banting was a carpenter in Victorian London whose weight spiraled out of control. His eyesight and hearing failed, he had weak...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1596050853
ISBN13:9781596050853
Release Date:April 2005
Publisher:Cosimo Classics
Length:64 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.1" x 5.0" x 8.0"
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