Author: Henry William Freeman
Title: The Thermal Baths of Bath Their History, Literature, Medical and Surgical Uses and Effects Together with the Aix Massage and Natural Vapour Treatment
Description: London, Hamilton, Adams, & Co, 1888. First edition. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated work describing the history and benefits of the thermal baths in Bath, illustrated with folding plates. The first edition of this work. A beautiful and descriptive work on the thermal baths in Bath, describing their history and medical uses and benefits. Illustrated with a folding map to the frontispiece, two color folding plates, five folding plates, and six plates. Collated, complete. Written by Henry William Freeman. Bookplate to the front pastedown, 'John Moss&apos. Prior owner's ink inscription to the title page. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Minor rubbing and marking to the boards and spine. Fading to the spine and head of the front board. Spots to the rear board. A little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Bookplate and label to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the odd spot. Frontispiece is detached but present. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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