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A collection of treatises relating to the city and waters of Bath. Containing, I. A Discourse of the Bath, and the Hot Waters there. Also some Enquiries into the Nature of the Water of St. Vincent's Rock near Bristol; and that of Castle-Cary. II. A Century of Observations; containing farther Discoveries of the Nature of the Hot-Waters at Bath. With the Contents, Property and Distinction of each Bath in Particular. III. The Lives and Characters of the Physicians of Bath, from the Year 1598, to the Year 1676. IV. An Apology for the Bath; being an Answer to a late Enquiry into the Right Use and Abuses of the Baths of England, &c. With some Reflexions on Fresh Cold Bathing, Bathing in Sea Water, and Dipping in Baptism. V. The Register of Bath; or, Two Hundred Observations. Containing an Account of Cures performed, and Benefits received, by the Use of the Famous Hot Waters of Bath: As they, for the most Part, came under the Author's Twenty-Seven Years Experience and Observation. All written by the learned Thomas Guidott, M. B. late Physician at the Bath. To which is added, Thermæ redivivæ; or, the city of Bath described, &c. By Henry Chapman, Gent.

Title
A collection of treatises relating to the city and waters of Bath. [electronic resource] : Containing, I. A Discourse of the Bath, and the Hot Waters there. Also some Enquiries into the Nature of the Water of St. Vincent's Rock near Bristol; and that of Castle-Cary. II. A Century of Observations; containing farther Discoveries of the Nature of the Hot-Waters at Bath. With the Contents, Property and Distinction of each Bath in Particular. III. The Lives and Characters of the Physicians of Bath, from the Year 1598, to the Year 1676. IV. An Apology for the Bath; being an Answer to a late Enquiry into the Right Use and Abuses of the Baths of England, &c. With some Reflexions on Fresh Cold Bathing, Bathing in Sea Water, and Dipping in Baptism. V. The Register of Bath; or, Two Hundred Observations. Containing an Account of Cures performed, and Benefits received, by the Use of the Famous Hot Waters of Bath: As they, for the most Part, came under the Author's Twenty-Seven Years Experience and Observation. All written by the learned Thomas Guidott, M. B. late Physician at the Bath. To which is added, Thermæ redivivæ; or, the city of Bath described, &c. By Henry Chapman, Gent.
Author
Guidott, Thomas, active 1698.
Publication
London : printed for J. Leake, bookseller at the Bath, M.DCC.XXV. [1725]

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[28],430p.,plates; 8⁰.
Subject
Note
  • With six separate titlepages dated, 1724-25.
  • Each treatise is of the second edition except, 'The lives and characters of the physicians of Bath' and 'Thermæ redivivæ'.
  • The pagination and register are continuous throughout.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642366060
  • ECCO1-T131274
Author
Guidott, Thomas, active 1698.
Title
A collection of treatises relating to the city and waters of Bath. [electronic resource] : Containing, I. A Discourse of the Bath, and the Hot Waters there. Also some Enquiries into the Nature of the Water of St. Vincent's Rock near Bristol; and that of Castle-Cary. II. A Century of Observations; containing farther Discoveries of the Nature of the Hot-Waters at Bath. With the Contents, Property and Distinction of each Bath in Particular. III. The Lives and Characters of the Physicians of Bath, from the Year 1598, to the Year 1676. IV. An Apology for the Bath; being an Answer to a late Enquiry into the Right Use and Abuses of the Baths of England, &c. With some Reflexions on Fresh Cold Bathing, Bathing in Sea Water, and Dipping in Baptism. V. The Register of Bath; or, Two Hundred Observations. Containing an Account of Cures performed, and Benefits received, by the Use of the Famous Hot Waters of Bath: As they, for the most Part, came under the Author's Twenty-Seven Years Experience and Observation. All written by the learned Thomas Guidott, M. B. late Physician at the Bath. To which is added, Thermæ redivivæ; or, the city of Bath described, &c. By Henry Chapman, Gent.
Imprint
London : printed for J. Leake, bookseller at the Bath, M.DCC.XXV. [1725]
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T131274.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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