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DOMESTIC HYDROPATHY; or, Instructions for the Home Practice of the Water-Cure, with Introductory Chapters on the Maintenance of Health and Causes of Disease
| Author | Thomas Preston |
|---|---|
| Condition | Good |
| Jacket Condition | No Jacket |
| Binding | Hardcover - 255 pages |
| Published | Thomas Preston, Bristol 1870 |
| Our Ref # | 002987 |
Description
ND (1870), in general good order throughout. One section a little loosely bound and feps removed front and back. Bookplate to front pastedown. Brown cloth with gilt titling to front and spine, rather worn, esp to edges. A scarce volume from the height of the Victorian water treatment craze. Preston was manager of the spa (or 'hydropathic establishment') at Limpley Stoke, nr Bath. 12mo. 255pp + ads and index.
£75.00
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