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The wonders of nature and art; being an account of whatever is most curious and remarkable throughout the world; Whether relating to its Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Volcanoes, Cataracts, Hot and Cold Springs, and Other Parts of Natural History; or, to the Buildings, Manufactures, Inventions, and Discoveries of its Inhabitants. The whole collected from the writings of the best historians, Travellers, Geographers, and Philosophers, among which are some Original Manuscripts; interspersed with pious Observations and Reflections; illustrated with Notes, and adorned with Copper-Plates. The second edition. ...
Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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Hydrologia chymica: or, the chymical anatomy of the Scarbrough, and other spaws in York-shire. Wherein are interspersed, some animadversions upon Dr. Wittie's lately published treatise of the Scarbrough-spaw. Also, a short description of the spaws at Malton and Knarsbrough. And a discourse concerning the original of hot springs ... with the causes and cures of ... diseases ... Also, a vindication of chymical physick ... Lastly ... an appendix of the original of springs; with the author's ternary of medicines; and the epilogue ... of the essence of the Scarbrough-Spaw / [W. Simpson].
Simpson, W. (William), active 1665-1677.Date: 1669- Books
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An essay on the formation of mountains, with a description of that surprizing ridge of black mountains in the north parts of this kingdom; with convincive proofs, that the earth was not thrown on such heaps by the great deluge. Also, reasons explain'd for the springs of hot water coming out of the bowels of the cold earth. Likewise Reasons shewing, why that great Current or Stream always sets in at the Mouth of the Mediterranean, called the Staits of Gibraltar: and that Sea, which has no other Communication with the main Ocean, but at that narrow Passage, is still never the fuller. By Mr. Thomas Hudson.
Hudson, Thomas, active 1765.Date: M.DCC.LXV. [1765]- Books
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Hydrologia chymica, or, The chymical anatomy of the Scarbrough, and other spaws in York-Shire : wherein are interspersed some animadversions upon Dr. Wittie's lately published treatise of the Scarbrough-spaw : also a short description of the spaws at Malton and Knarsbrough : and a discourse concerning the original of hot springs and other fountains : with the causes and cures of most of the stubbornest diseases ... : also a vindication of chymical physick ... : lastly is subjoyned an appendix of the original of springs ... / by W. Simpson.
Simpson, William, M.DDate: 1669- Books
Sweet Chalybeate Springs : known also as the Red Sweet Springs with the analyses of their waters, and some account of their medicinal properties and applicabilities.
Date: 1875- Pictures
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Hot Baths, Wiesbaden: figures strolling at the source. Engraving by E. Grünewald after J. Fey.
Fey, Joseph, 1813-1875.Reference: 23043i- Books
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Essay on the mineral waters of Carlsbad, for physicians and patients, / by Chevalier John de Carro.
Carro, Joannes de, 1770-1857.Date: 1835- Pictures
The plain of Erer, Ethiopia. Coloured lithograph by B. Adam after J.M. Bernatz.
Bernatz, Johann Martin, 1802-1878.Date: [1852-1855]Reference: 3015921i- Books
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Remarks on some of the medicinal springs of Virginia / by George Hayward.
Hayward, George, 1791-1863.Date: 1839- Archives and manuscripts
Elie de Beaumont, Jean-Baptiste Armand Louis Léonce (1798-1874), French geologist.
Elie de Beaumont, Jean-Baptiste-Armand-Louis-Léonce, 1798-1874Date: 1824-1873Reference: MS.8697- Pictures
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Iceland: a geyser or hot spring erupting. Watercolour.
Reference: 43935i- Books
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A collection of treatises relating to the city and waters of Bath. Containing, I. A Discourse of the Bath, and the Hot Waters there. Also some Enquiries into the Nature of the Water of St. Vincent's Rock near Bristol; and that of Castle-Cary. II. A Century of Observations; containing farther Discoveries of the Nature of the Hot-Waters at Bath. With the Contents, Property and Distinction of each Bath in Particular. III. The Lives and Characters of the Physicians of Bath, from the Year 1598, to the Year 1676. IV. An Apology for the Bath; being an Answer to a late Enquiry into the Right Use and Abuses of the Baths of England, &c. With some Reflexions on Fresh Cold Bathing, Bathing in Sea Water, and Dipping in Baptism. V. The Register of Bath; or, Two Hundred Observations. Containing an Account of Cures performed, and Benefits received, by the Use of the Famous Hot Waters of Bath: As they, for the most Part, came under the Author's Twenty-Seven Years Experience and Observation. All written by the learned Thomas Guidott, M. B. late Physician at the Bath. To which is added, Thermæ redivivæ; or, the city of Bath described, &c. By Henry Chapman, Gent.
Guidott, Thomas, active 1698.Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]- Pictures
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Bath hot spring. Engraving by W. Walker, 1774.
Date: 1 July 1774Reference: 35737i- Pictures
A boiling lake in Dominica, West Indies. Wood engraving.
Reference: 43950i- Books
Analyse des eaux minérales et thermales de Vichy faite par ordre du gouvernement ; / par M. Longchamp.
Longchamp, active 1825.Date: 1825- Books
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An epistle, to Dr. Wm. Falconer, of Bath. By Philip Thicknesse.
Thicknesse, Philip, 1719-1792.Date: [1782?]- Books
Man and animals in hot environments / D.L. Ingram and L.E. Mount.
Ingram, D. L. (Douglas Leslie), 1929-Date: 1975- Books
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Auvergne : its thermo-mineral springs, climate and scenery : a salutary resort for invalids / Robert Cross.
Cross, Robert, 1937?-Date: 1867- Archives and manuscripts
Gwen Prout stamp collection vol.124 Orthopedics #2
Date: 1920-2011Reference: EPH751:124Part of: Gwen Prout Stamp Collection- Books
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Heliocrene a poem in Latin and English: on the Chalybeate Well at Sunning Hill in Windsor Forest.
Merrick, John, active 1725.Date: 1725- Books
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Istruzioni sanitarie e mediche per li medici assistenti delle terme della provincia di Padova.
Date: 1820- Books
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Analysis of the water of the Great Geyser, Iceland / by Alfred S. Taylor.
Taylor, Alfred Swaine, 1806-1880.Date: [1856]- Pictures
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Beppu, Japan: women lying under the sand of the hot spring. Photographic postcard, ca. 1930.
Date: 1930Reference: 568983i- Books
La santé par les eaux : 2000 ans de thermalisme / Michel Jaltel.
Jaltel, Michel.Date: [1983], ©1983- Books
Die Mineral- und Thermalwässer von Mitteleuropa : Geologie, Chemismus, Genese / von Walter Carlé.
Carlé, Walter.Date: 1975