THE ETHICS OF DIET A Biographical History Of The Literature Of Humane Dietetics, From The Earliest Period To The Present Day by Howard Williams - 1896

London: Swan Sonnënschein & Co, 1896. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Though almost 125 years old, this could not be a more timely addition to the plant-based/vegetarian/vegan eating debate, presenting the 'rational eating' views of numerous historical figures. Revised and enlarged edition, exceptionally scarce. Stock toned, but otherwise in VG internal order throughout. Floral endpapers toned and beginning to split along hinges, but bindings holding well. Attractively bound in gilt-decorated cream and green cloth, darkened to spine and worn top and bottom, with gilt titling to front. 12mo. 697pp + vegetarian book ads.