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‎The Compound Oxygen treatment, its mode of action and result. New and revised edition.‎

‎Philadelphia, Starkey & Palen, 1883. [ii], 182, 6, ii blank]; 12, i] pp. 12 mo (10 x 14.5 cm.). Original illustrated limp boards (partly slightly stained and discoloured). With 2 wood engraved portraits (Starkey & Palen and 5 wood engraved plates.‎

‎A detailed description of Starkey's Compound Oxygen with directions for using. The last 16 pages have a separate title: Hygienic Hints to Health seekers, while using the Compount Oxygen treatment by G.R. Starkey. 7the edition. A fine example 19th century American medical (quackish) advertisement. Starkey's Compound Oxygen is presented as the universal panacea.--(Small stain in the outer margin of the first 3 leaves).‎