TitleA Practical Discertation on the Bath Waters (2nd edition)
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AuthorOliver W
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SubjectBath
Topo SubcatBath Waters
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TownBath
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AUTHOR
William Oliver (1659-1716)
TITLE
A Practical Dissertation on Bath-Waters
PLACE OF PUBLICATION
London
PUBLISHER
J. D. et al
PUBLICATION DATE
1716
FORMAT
Hardback
PAGINATION
viii, 168
DIMENSIONS
height 16.5 cm x width 9.2 cm

DESCRIPTION : Bound in old leather.  Divided into the following sections :
The introduction
Of the antiquity of bathing
Of the original of springs
Of the ingredients in the bath-waters
Of the cause of the heat of the bath-waters
Of drinking bath-waters
Of bathing
Concerning diet
Of the virtues of bath-waters in particular
Of the diseases of women
Some questions stated and answered
Of the antiquity of Bath
Of the city of Bath, and its situation
A description of the several baths in Bath
Of cold baths

CONDITION GRADE : Good
  Both boards very rubbed and detached.
  Fitst 4 leaves browned.



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