Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages

by William A. Alcott

Book Overview

First published in Boston in 1838, this volume in the American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection is a facsimile edition of one of the first American books to advocate a vegetarian diet (vegan, actually), by a founding member of the first vegetarian organization, the American Vegetarian Society.

The dedicated lifestyle philosophy advocated in Alcott's Vegetable Diet might have been written by a contemporary vegetarian food critic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1449423140
• ISBN13: 9781449423148
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.8" x 8.6"