A methodical synopsis of mineral waters, comprehending the most celebrated medicinal waters, both cold and hot, of Great-Britain, Ireland, France, Germany, and Italy, and several other parts of the world. Wherein Their several impregnating Minerals being previously described, and their Characteristics investigated, each Water is reduced to its proper Genus; and, beside the particular Analysis, the Virtues, Uses, and Abuses of the Water are described, in a Method Entirely New. Interspersed with Tables, Tending to throw a Light upon this indicate Subject; and Abstracts of the principal Authors who have treated of Mineral Waters; and the Accounts, dispersed in the Acts of most of the learned Societies in Europe, are collected and properly digested. By John Rutty, M.D [electronic resource].
1757
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A methodical synopsis of mineral waters, comprehending the most celebrated medicinal waters, both cold and hot, of Great-Britain, Ireland, France, Germany, and Italy, and several other parts of the world. Wherein Their several impregnating Minerals being previously described, and their Characteristics investigated, each Water is reduced to its proper Genus; and, beside the particular Analysis, the Virtues, Uses, and Abuses of the Water are described, in a Method Entirely New. Interspersed with Tables, Tending to throw a Light upon this indicate Subject; and Abstracts of the principal Authors who have treated of Mineral Waters; and the Accounts, dispersed in the Acts of most of the learned Societies in Europe, are collected and properly digested. By John Rutty, M.D [electronic resource].
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Rutty, John, 1698-1775.
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London : printed for William Johnston, at the Golden Ball in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLVII. [1757]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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xv,[49],104,[8],105-200,[8],201-310,[4],311-312,[4],313-386,[12],387-460,[12],461-484,[4],485-586,[8],587-658,[4],659-660,[8]p . . . . ; 4⁰.
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Titlepage in red and black.
The final four leaves contain two indices.
The unnumbered leaves in the main body contain tables.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
The final four leaves contain two indices.
The unnumbered leaves in the main body contain tables.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Smith, J. Friends' books, 2.523
English Short Title Catalog, T77193.
English Short Title Catalog, T77193.
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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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