A compendious treatise on the contents, virtues, and uses of cold and hot mineral springs in general: particularly the celebrated waters of Scarborough. With Observations on their Quality, and proper Directions in drinking them. The Whole consisting of what is chiefly Useful in the Works of the most celebrated Authors who have wrote on this Subject; with Practical Observations. By John Atkins, surgeon. To which are annexed, the opinions of Sir John Floyer and Dr. Baynard. on the great use and effect of bathing in the sea.

ID 25522
Title A compendious treatise on the contents, virtues, and uses of cold and hot mineral springs in general: particularly the celebrated waters of Scarborough. With Observations on their Quality, and proper Directions in drinking them. The Whole consisting of what is chiefly Useful in the Works of the most celebrated Authors who have wrote on this Subject; with Practical Observations. By John Atkins, surgeon. To which are annexed, the opinions of Sir John Floyer and Dr. Baynard. on the great use and effect of bathing in the sea.
Contributors
Signed Author By John Atkins, surgeon.
Pseudonym
Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination [2], 50
Date of Publication 1730?
Edition Statement
Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication
Imprint Printed for A. Dodd, at the Peacock, without Temple Bar, and sold by the Booksellers in the Country
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing London GB
Format Octavo (8vo)
Length (cm)
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling) 1
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence) 12
Non-UK Price
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Shelfmarks
  • Publisher advertisement below the imprint
Notes
Hand-Verified No
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Attempted Verification No

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Atkins, John. A compendious treatise on the contents, virtues, and uses of cold and hot mineral springs in general: particularly the celebrated waters of Scarborough. With Observations on their Quality, and proper Directions in drinking them. The Whole consisting of what is chiefly Useful in the Works of the most celebrated Authors who have wrote on this Subject; with Practical Observations. By John Atkins, surgeon. To which are annexed, the opinions of Sir John Floyer and Dr. Baynard. on the great use and effect of bathing in the sea.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 25522, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/25522. Accessed 2024-04-27. 

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