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(MEDICINE) - Lewis [Luigi] Cornaro. Discourses on a Sober and Temperate Life. Text in English followed by the original Italian. pp. 281. Two laves at end creased. Contemporary calf, scuffed. 8vo. London: Benjamin White 1768 Cornaro here encourages eating in moderation and regarding the elderly not as a burden, but as advantageous to society.