A Practical Dissertation on Bath-Waters. ... to Which Is Added, a Relation of a Very Extraordinary Sleeper Near Bath. by William Oliver, ... the Fourth Edition
A Practical Dissertation on Bath-Waters. ... to Which Is Added, a Relation of a Very Extraordinary Sleeper Near Bath. by William Oliver, ... the Fourth Edition
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries ...
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Medical theory and practice of the 1700s developed rapidly, as is evidenced by the extensive collection, which includes descriptions of diseases, their conditions, and treatments. Books on science and technology, agriculture, military technology, natural philosophy, even cookbooks, are all contained here. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library T065277 With a half-title. London: printed for James Leake, bookseller in Bath; and sold by Mr. Hitch, bookseller in London, 1747. xvi,199, [1]p.; 8???
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Very Good. London, Printed by J. Darby for Henry Hammond, Bookseller in Bath. viii, 168 p.; 17 cm. 28 p. 12mo. Fully bound in contemporary calf-skin leather. 5 raised bands. Black Morocco spine label with gilt lettering. Gilt decorative flourishes along spine. Gilt borders on boards. Tight binding and solid boards. Slight bumping to corners. Rubbing to boards. Slight darkening to lower portion of rear board. Personal library bookplate from Irving S. Cutter inside front board. Clean, unmarked pages with slight toning to edges. William Oliver was an English physician and philanthropist, and inventor of the Bath Oliver biscuit. The following is a unique early collection of his essays. See our photographs.
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