Author: SCUDAMORE, CHARLES SIR (1779-1843)
Title: A chemical and medical report of the properties of the mineral waters : of Buxton, Matlock, Tunbridge Wells, Harrogate, Bath, Cheltenham, Leamington, Malvern, and the Isle of Wight
Description: London : Printed for the author by Joseph Mallet. 59. Wardour Street. Soho; and sold by Longman. Hurst. Rees. Orme. and Brown. Paternoster Row 1820. First Edition. Manuscript direction/formula covering the whole of the front fly-leaf for the creation of a 'hot bath for Rhuematism. Paralysis (?). gout and some cutaneous diseases (?)' Signed. Evans 1833. Scattered. minor marginal foxing. Finely bound in modern modern grey boards with a contrasting paper title label. An uncommonly good example - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 265 pages; Scudamore. M.D. was a member of the Royal College of Physicians. of the Medical and Chirurgical Society of London. &c. &c. Physical description; viii. [1]. viii-ix. [1]. 265. [1] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo). Notes; With a dedication to the Duke of Devonshire dated 30 Septem ber 1820. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Mineral waters - Analysis. Mineral waters - Health resorts - Therapeutic use - Balneology - Hydrotherapy - Baths. Hot & Cold - Therapeutics - Mineral waters - Water chemistry - Mineral waters - Buxton (England). Bath (England). Tunbridge Wells (England). Leamington (England). Malvern (England). Isle of Wight (England) - SPAS - 19th Century.Weight in Kg appr.:

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