2021 Reprint of the 1912 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This is Carrington's attempt to prove from comparative anatomy, physiology, chemistry, and hygiene, that the original, best and natural diet of man is fruit and nuts. Hereward Carrington was a well-known British investigator and author. He wrote over 100 books on subjects including the paranormal and psychical research, conjuring and stage magic, and alternative health issues.