Attempts to revive antient medical doctrines. . I. Of waters in general. II. Of Bath and Bristol waters in particular. III. Of sea voyages. IV. Of local remedies. V. Of the non-naturals. With an appendix. VI. Of plaistering in the small-pox. The whole confirmed by histories or facts. By Alex. Sutherland, ...
Alexander Sutherland (d.1773)
Category
Books
Date
1763
Materials
Measurements
207 x 139 x 46 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Townend, Cumbria
NT 3074828
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. (bound in 1), [1] folded leaf of plates . plan . 8vo.. Provenance: manuscript inscription in pencil on front endpaper: "Benjamin Browne. Edinburgh Nov. 12th 1806" [i.e. Benjamin Browne, 1787-1807, doctor in Ambleside, who drowned in Windermere while sailing].. Binding: 18th century sprinkled calf binding; board edges have gilt roll decoration; spine has gilt acorn/floral stamp decoration in panels, and red morocco title label: 'Sutherland on baths'.
Makers and roles
Alexander Sutherland (d.1773)