Author: BRESMAL, J.F.,
Title: Description ou analise des eaux minérales ferrugineuses de la Fontaine de S. Gille proche...de Tongre.
Description: Liège, J.-L. de Milst, 1701. 12vo. 18th cent. marbled wrs. (XX, 78, X pp.). Covers sl. dam. In the first of his 'discours IV' Bresmal puts forward and defends his theory that the mineral waters mentioned by Pliny were in fact the waters at Tongres. A translation of the latin version which had been published a year earlier (Leodii, De Milst, 1700).

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