John Hutton Balfour. Photograph by H.N. King, Bath.

John the Baptist receiving his first bath, Elizabeth is recovering in bed while Zacharias is recording the childs name. Woodcut.

An enquiry into the right use and abuses of the hot, cold, and temperate baths in England ... With a particular description of ... Buxton-Bath ... To this is added I. An extract of Dr. Jones's Treaty on Buxton-Bath ... II. A letter from Dr. Clayton ... concerning the use of St. Mungus-Well. III. An abstract of some cures perform'd by the bath at Buxton ... / [Sir John Floyer].

Practical hydropathy (not the cold-water system) : including plans of baths and remarks on diet, clothing, and habits of life ... / by John Smedley.

John the Baptist receiving his first bath, Elizabeth is recovering in bed while Zacharias is recording the childs name. Engraving after J. van der Straet.

John the Baptist receiving his first bath, Elizabeth is recovering in bed while Zacharias is recording the childs name. Engraving by C. Galle after J. van der Straet.

John the Baptist receiving his first bath, Elizabeth is recovering in bed while Zacharias is recording the childs name. Line engraving, c. 1700, after G. Bonasone after G. Pontormo.

John the Baptist receiving his first bath, Elizabeth is recovering in bed while Zacharias is recording the child's name. Line engraving, c. 1700, after G. Bonasone after G. Pontormo.

An appendix to the Narrative of the last illness of the Right Honourable Earl of Orford : occasioned by the letter from a physician in town to another at Bath / by John Ranby.

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A full and faithful account of the [l]ife of James Bather, late boatswain of the Nightingale brig, Thomas Benson, Esq; owner. Written by Himself. Containing, a circumstantial narrative of all the steps taken by John Lancey, master of the said ship, and others, for wilfully burning and sinking the vessel, in order to defraud the insurers; from the first to the last of that abominable transaction. Together with a relation of the means whereby a discovery thereof was made by the author, and Captain Lancey (now under sentence of death) capitally convicted of the same. Published from the author's manuscripts; revised and corrected by an impartial hand.

Fifteenth annual report of the medical superintendent of the lunatic asylum, for the counties of Salop and Montgomery, and for the boroughs of Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury, and Oswestry. 1859 / [Salop and Montgomeryshire Counties Lunatic Asylum].

The spirit of care : the eight-hundred-year story of St John's Hospital, Bath / Jean Manco.

Notes on the therapeutics of radium in the Bath waters : a handbook for the Medical Profession, published with the approval of the Bath Committee of the British Medical Association / compiled by John Hatton, Director of the Baths.

Notes on the therapeutics of radium in the Bath waters : a handbook for the medical profession / published by the Bath Corporation with the approval of the Bath Medical Committee of the British Medical Association ; compiled by John Hatton.

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Fifteenth annual report of the medical superintendent of the lunatic asylum, for the counties of Salop and Montgomery, and for the boroughs of Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury, and Oswestry. 1859 / [Salop and Montgomeryshire Counties Lunatic Asylum].

The spirit of care : the eight-hundred-year story of St John's Hospital, Bath / Jean Manco.

Notes on the therapeutics of radium in the Bath waters : a handbook for the Medical Profession, published with the approval of the Bath Committee of the British Medical Association / compiled by John Hatton, Director of the Baths.

Notes on the therapeutics of radium in the Bath waters : a handbook for the medical profession / published by the Bath Corporation with the approval of the Bath Medical Committee of the British Medical Association ; compiled by John Hatton.

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Fifteenth annual report of the medical superintendent of the lunatic asylum, for the counties of Salop and Montgomery, and for the boroughs of Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury, and Oswestry. 1859 / [Salop and Montgomeryshire Counties Lunatic Asylum].

The spirit of care : the eight-hundred-year story of St John's Hospital, Bath / Jean Manco.

Notes on the therapeutics of radium in the Bath waters : a handbook for the Medical Profession, published with the approval of the Bath Committee of the British Medical Association / compiled by John Hatton, Director of the Baths.

Notes on the therapeutics of radium in the Bath waters : a handbook for the medical profession / published by the Bath Corporation with the approval of the Bath Medical Committee of the British Medical Association ; compiled by John Hatton.