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 at Tinsbury near Bath. Design'd for the use of the nobility, gentry, &c. who resort to the bath. By William Oliver, M.D. and F.R.S.
William Oliver (1659-1716)
Category
Books
Date
1719
Materials
Place of origin
Bath
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3008090
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 168; 28, [4] p. ; 12mo. Running number: 5713. Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; gilt double fillet border; blind roll pattern on board edges; gilt fillets on spine. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
William Oliver (1659-1716)