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Spa, Belgium: monks and visitors at the fountains of Sauveniere and Groisbeeck. Engraving by M.B. Wachsmuth after A. Le Loup, 1762.

Spa, Belgium: the medicinal spring and baths of Le Tonnelet. Etching by H.J. Godin after A. Le Loup.

Spa, Belgium: people making their way towards the principal mineral fountain (pouhon). Etching after A. Le Loup, 1762.

Spa, Belgium: panoramic view of the town from the north-west. Etching by H.J. Godin after A. Le Loup.

Spa, Belgium: fountain of Watroz. Etching by H.J. Godin after A. Le Loup.

Spa, Belgium: panoramic view of the gardens of the Capuchin monastery. Etching by H.J. Godin, 1782, after A. Le Loup.

Spa, Belgium: bird's eye view from the north-east. Etching by H.J. Godin after A. Le Loup.

Spa and the English, or, English influence in the history of Spa (Belgium Ardennes) / Pierre Lafagne.

Les amusemens de Spa: or the gallantries of the Spaw in Germany. Containing, the virtues of every spring ; their nature and several uses. The reasons why frequented by persons of the first distinction ; besides drinking the waters. The various diversions and amusements of the place. Many entertaining histories of the principal persons resorting to Spaw. Intermix'd with several others of wit, humour, gaiety, &c. Translated into English from the French original. In two volumes.

An account of the mineral waters of Spa, commonly called the German Spaw: being a collection of observations from the most eminent authors who have wrote on that subject / by Henry Eyre, purveyor for mineral waters to Her Majesty.

An enquiry into the nature and principles of the Spaw waters. With a mechanical explanation of their virtues and uses in many diseases. To which is subjoined, a cursory enquiry into the nature and properties of the hot fountains at Aix la Chapelle / By Charles Perry, M.D.

Abrégé de l'histoire de Spa, ou Mémoire historique et critique sur les eaux minérales et thermales de la province de Liége, et spécialement sur celles de Tongres, Spa et Chaudfontaine, : considérées sous le rapport de leur ancienneté et de leur célébrité. / Par J.-B. L.

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Spa and the English, or, English influence in the history of Spa (Belgium Ardennes) / Pierre Lafagne.

An account of the mineral waters of Spa, commonly called the German Spaw: being a collection of observations from the most eminent authors who have wrote on that subject / by Henry Eyre, purveyor for mineral waters to Her Majesty.

An enquiry into the nature and principles of the Spaw waters. With a mechanical explanation of their virtues and uses in many diseases. To which is subjoined, a cursory enquiry into the nature and properties of the hot fountains at Aix la Chapelle / By Charles Perry, M.D.

Abrégé de l'histoire de Spa, ou Mémoire historique et critique sur les eaux minérales et thermales de la province de Liége, et spécialement sur celles de Tongres, Spa et Chaudfontaine, : considérées sous le rapport de leur ancienneté et de leur célébrité. / Par J.-B. L.