LIBROS DEL AUTOR: vincent marco

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: vincent marco

  • The Absence Was Ecstasy
    Vincent Marco
    The Absence Was Ecstasy is a chronicle of a young, struggling addict and his triumph over countless internal demons. This memoir illuminates the foundational elements of dependency in all of their forms from love to lust, drugs, and alcohol. It showcases how even those born into privileged circumstances can fall victim to the undiscriminating grip of addiction and lose themselv...
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    16,39 €

  • The Bearer of Crazed and Venomous Fangs
    Vincent DiMarco
    For centuries prior to the development of an effective vaccination against rabies, the bite of a 'mad' dog was linked to a horrific ailment marked by convulsions, an utter dread of swallowing liquids, uncontrollable thrashing, and even the tendency to bark and attempt to bite others-a horrid prelude to an agonizing death. Drawing on learned theories of medical practitioners an...
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    17,25 €

  • It Has Helped to Admiration
    Vincent DiMarco
    Explore how everyday people living in eighteenth-century England dealt with sickness, accidents, and disease in this unpublished kitchen book from 1737.Bridget Lane, a typical British housewife and lady of the house, treated her family for the physical ills that befell them. She gathered more than 150 cures and remedies, compiling them along with her unique insights into healin...
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    20,35 €

  • Egg Pies, Moss Cakes, and Pigeons Like Puffins
    Vincent DiMarco
    In this comprehensive and historically rich study, author Vincent DiMarco shares three original, never-before published cookery manuscripts from eighteenth-century England. Taken from the author’s private collection, the manuscripts contain over five hundred recipes in their original form, but DiMarco further enhances the text with expert commentary and revitalizes one hundred ...
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    24,02 €