A practical dissertation on Bath-waters. Treating of the antiquity of bathing. Of the original of springs. Of the cause of the heat of Bath-waters, and of their ingredients. Of drinking Bath-waters. Of bathing. Of the city of Bath, its situation, baths, &c. : To which is added, a relation of an extraordinary sleepy person [Samuel Chilton] at Tinsbury near Bath. Design'd for the use of the nobility, gentry, &c. who resort to the bath / by William Oliver.

  • Oliver, William, 1659-1716.
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A practical dissertation on Bath-waters. Treating of the antiquity of bathing. Of the original of springs. Of the cause of the heat of Bath-waters, and of their ingredients. Of drinking Bath-waters. Of bathing. Of the city of Bath, its situation, baths, &c. : To which is added, a relation of an extraordinary sleepy person [Samuel Chilton] at Tinsbury near Bath. Design'd for the use of the nobility, gentry, &c. who resort to the bath / by William Oliver. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed by J. Darby for Henry Hammond, bookseller in Bath, 1719.

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2 unnumbered pages, viii, 168 pages; 28 pages ; 17 cm (12mo)

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ESTC, T131810
ESTC T131810

Notes

The Practical dissertation is a reissue with cancel title page of the edition printed by J. Darby in 1716. "A relation of an extraordinary sleepy person" (28 p. at end, with special title page) is added in this edition. Cf. ESTC.
Copy 2 Note: Medical Society of London library stamp on t.p.

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