Les amusemens de Spa [electronic resource] : or the gallantries of the Spaw in Germany. Containing the nature of the several springs, with their singular virtues and uses. The reasons (besides that of drinking the waters) why they are frequented by people of the first quality. The various diversions and amusements of the place. Many secret histories and adventures of the principal persons resorting to it. Intermixt with innumerable strokes of the most refined wit, humour, gaiety, &c. The whole adorn'd with thirteen copper plates finely engrav'd, representing the town of Spaw, with the several fountains, cascades, walks, and avenues in the neighbourhood of that celebrated village. Translated from the original French. The second edition. In two volumes.
1737
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Les amusemens de Spa [electronic resource] : or the gallantries of the Spaw in Germany. Containing the nature of the several springs, with their singular virtues and uses. The reasons (besides that of drinking the waters) why they are frequented by people of the first quality. The various diversions and amusements of the place. Many secret histories and adventures of the principal persons resorting to it. Intermixt with innumerable strokes of the most refined wit, humour, gaiety, &c. The whole adorn'd with thirteen copper plates finely engrav'd, representing the town of Spaw, with the several fountains, cascades, walks, and avenues in the neighbourhood of that celebrated village. Translated from the original French. The second edition. In two volumes.
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London : printed for and sold by Ward and Chandler at the Ship just without Temple-Bar, and at their shops in York and Scarborough, MDCCXXXVII. [1737]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
2v.,plates ; 12⁰.
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Anonymous. By Karl Ludwig von Pöllnitz.
Translator's dedication signed: Hans de Veil.
Titlepages in red and black.
A reissue of the first edition, with new titlepages and preliminaries.
Vol.2 contains a review dated October 1736.
Vol.2 was printed by William Bowyer, who also printed the cancel titles; his records show 750 copies of the cancels printed.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Translator's dedication signed: Hans de Veil.
Titlepages in red and black.
A reissue of the first edition, with new titlepages and preliminaries.
Vol.2 contains a review dated October 1736.
Vol.2 was printed by William Bowyer, who also printed the cancel titles; his records show 750 copies of the cancels printed.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 2366
English Short Title Catalog, T131032.
English Short Title Catalog, T131032.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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