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  • De thermis Britannicis tractatus. Accesserunt observationes hydrostaticae, chromaticae & miscellaneae, uniuscujusque balnei apud Bathoniam naturam, proprietatem & distinctionem, curatius exhibentes / [Thomas Guidott].
  • Via recta ad vitam longam. Or, a treatise wherein the right way and best manner of living for attaining to a long and healthfull life, is clearly demonstrated ... Whereunto is annexed ... a treatise of the famous baths of Bathe. With a censure of the medicinall faculties of the water of St. Vincents-Rocks neer ... Bristoll. As also an accurate treatise concerning tobacco. All ... amplified / [Tobias Venner].
  • Thermarum Aquisgranensium et Porcetanarum elucidatio, et thaumaturgia. Sive admirabilis earundem natura, & admirabiliores sanationes; quas producunt in usibus balneationis potationis / [François Blondel].
  • Thermarum Aquisgranensium et Porcetanarum elucidatio, et thaumaturgia. Sive admirabilis earundem natura, & admirabiliores sanationes; quas producunt in usibus balneationis potationis / [François Blondel].
  • A short and candid account of the nature and virtues of the new Iron Pear-Tree water.
  • A short and candid account of the nature and virtues of the new Iron Pear-Tree water.
  • A discourse of naturall bathes, and minerall waters. Wherein first the originall of fountaines in generall is declared. Then the nature and differences of minerals, with examples of particular bathes from most of them. Next the generation of minerals in the earth, from whence both the actuall heate of bathes, and their vertues are proved to proceede. Also by what meanes minerall waters are to be examined and discovered. And lastly, of the nature and uses of the bathes, but especially of our bathes at Bathe in Sommersetshire / [Edward Jorden].
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  • view A visit to the Purton spa : with a short account of the extraordinary properties and effects of its sulphated and bromo-iodated spring / by Robert H. Bakewell.
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    A visit to the Purton spa : with a short account of the extraordinary properties and effects of its sulphated and bromo-iodated spring / by Robert H. Bakewell.

    Bakewell, Robert Hall. | Date: 1863
  • view Notes of visits to Contrexéville and Royat-les-Bains / by F.R. Cruise.
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    Notes of visits to Contrexéville and Royat-les-Bains / by F.R. Cruise.

    Cruise, Francis Richard, 1834-1912 | Date: 1885
  • view The bitter water of Friedrichshall / by Dr. Eisenmann ; translated from the German by Fr. d'Alquen.
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    The bitter water of Friedrichshall / by Dr. Eisenmann ; translated from the German by Fr. d'Alquen.

    Eisenmann, Gottfried, 1795-1867. | Date: 1865
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    Vichy et ses environs / par Louis Piesse.

    Piesse, Louis. | Date: 1854
  • view La fontaine d'Ahusquy / par Paul Reclus.
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    La fontaine d'Ahusquy / par Paul Reclus.

    Reclus, Jean Jacques Paul, 1847-1914 | Date: 1878
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