Understanding Food The Chemistry of Nutrition Tannenbaum and Stillman 1962 This little retro science book is all about food. This book starts with a discussion of how times have changed and that our ancestors were not as tall and that
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Fancy Dieting
Shed pounds with cocktails and gourmet fare Voss and Voss 1965 Now this is a diet I can get on board with: cocktails and gourmet food! I am sure the title alone would make anyone pick up this book. So
Bytes vs Bites
The Computer Diet Antonetti 1973 Now it is time for some high tech dieting! Our author has compiled a bunch of data, along with some fancy “programming” to help you in your quest for weight loss. The book is essentially
Don’t kill your husband!
How Not to Kill Your Husband Hutchin 1962 Ladies, your husband is a busy man and can’t be responsible to make good health decisions. Your inattention to his health could LITERALLY KILL HIM! Fortunately, this book will save you. This
Mission Possible!
Peter Lupus’ Guide to Radiant Health and Beauty: Mission Possible for Women Lupus and Homola 1978 I think every guy wants a cadre of superstars surrounding him. This particular guy was a supporting actor on the old Mission Impossible series
Virility Can Be Yours!
Eat Your Troubles Away Kordel 1970 Health and virility can be yours with a new diet plan. This is a pretty standard diet book, but Kordel gives us something really for the men: virility! Guys, it is just a matter of
Dieting for Jesus
More of Jesus, Less of Me Cavanaugh and Forseth 1976 Here we have another gem from the popular Christian dieting section. Remember that the Devil makes you fat! This book is more confessional/scripture lesson than a specific diet. See the
The Devil Makes You Fat
“Help Lord-The Devil Wants Me Fat!” Lovett 1982 Naturally, every library has its share of diet/health books. They go in and out of fashion more than, well, fashion. This book takes the extra added bonus of blaming Satan. Evidently Satan