Nutrition and Physical Fitness

The book is in good condition, with a sturdy hardcover binding. There are minor signs of wear on the cover, including slight discoloration and edge wear. The pages are clean and intact, with no inscriptions or library markings. The absence of a dust jacket is noted.

"Nutrition and Physical Fitness" by L. Jean Bogert, George M. Briggs, and Doris Howes Calloway, is a comprehensive guide first published in 1931. This eighth edition, published by W. B. Saunders Company in 1966, offers an authoritative look into the principles of nutrition and its role in physical health. The authors, respected experts in their fields, provide valuable insights into dietary needs and fitness strategies. This edition, printed in Philadelphia and London, is bound in hardcover and is a testament to the evolving understanding of nutrition science over the decades. The book serves as a vital resource for students and professionals in health sciences. Its scarcity in the market makes it a valuable addition to any collection focused on historical perspectives on nutrition and fitness. The condition of the book is generally good, with some signs of wear, typical for its age.