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Spas:

(carlsbad) . ALBUM OF THE WATERING PLACE OF CARLSBAD
Bohm (c. 1900). Souvenir album. 4 page text in German and English. 4to., stringbound album of about 30 photos illustrations by H. Liebsch, including one foldout panorama, wraps. All views identified. Good, lower corners of first few pages chipped, cover frayed on edges. (a23605)
$43.00 (england) . THE NEW BATH GUIDE OR USEFUL POCKET-COMPANION
Bath n.d. (1767 written in pencil on the title page) 5th C. Pope. For all persons residing at or resorting to this antient and opulent City. 12mo., 64pp., copperplate frontispiece of Richard Nash, 1/2 leather with marbled paper-covered boards. ***Agnes DeMille's copy, signed by her. Good, later spine, margins lightly cropped (not near text.) (a42825)
$150.00 Bosanyi, Dr. Bela . ST. LUCASBAD HOT AND TEPID SULPHUROUS THERMAL SPRINGS
Budapest 1903 St. Lucasbad Company. 12mo., 141pp., color drawings, monochrome photo illustrations, color pictorial limp boards. VG, front decorative end paper present but detached. (a41662)
$100.00 Brazil . ALBUM LEMBRANCA DE POCOS DE CALDAS
c. 1900 Edicao de Agencia Scalabrino. Site of sulphur springs with mineral baths. 12mo., 25 photographic views, accordian style, original printed wraps. VG, a few spots and minor wear. Nice strong and sharp resolution photographs. (a11510)
$37.00 Coghlan, Charles Francis Jun. . THE BEAUTIES OF BADEN-BADEN AND ITS ENVIRONS TO WHICH IS ADDED A TREATISE ON THE MINERAL WATERS BY A CELEBRATED RESIDENT PHYSICIAN AND A GENERAL PROFESSION AND TRADE DIRECTORY
London 1861 5th edition, revised, Trubner. 12mo., 140pp., two foldout plates, 11 steel enraved plates, original link cloth. Good, new endpapers, spine worn, cover faded with a few small ink stains. (a51984)
$250.00 Cutler, Docteur . SPAS ET SES EAUX, OBSERVATIONS DUR LES PROPRIETES CHIMIQUES ET THERAPEUTIQUES DES EAUX MINERALES DE SPA.
Bruxelles 1856 Muquardt. Includes chemical analysis of water at 6 French spas. In French. 12mo., 161pp., hardcover. Presentation copy signed L'Auteur. Good, light wear. Scarce. (a661)
$45.00 Fitzpatrick, Rober J. (presiding officer) . REPORT OF THE PRESIDING OFFICER ON PROPOSED TRADE REGULATION RULE: HEALTH SPAS
April 1979 Federal Trade Commission. 16 CFR Part 443, Public Record 215-50. 4to., 213pp., wraps. Depository library stamp and numbers on cover and title. VG. (a53586)
$63.00 Higgin, George . IRRIGATION IN SPAIN; CHIEFLY IN REFERENCE TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE HENARES AND THE ISLA CANALS IN THAT COUNTRY
1868. Octavo, pp. 483-553, 7 foldout plates, removed from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a75550)
$95.00 Linn, Thomas M. D. . THE HEALTH RESORTS OF EUROPE - A MEDICAL GUIDE TO THE MINERALS SPRINGS, CLIMATIC, MOUNTAINS AND SEASIDE HEALTH RESORTS
New York 1893 Appleton. ...Milk, Whey, Greape, Earth, Mud, Sand, and Air cures of Europe. Introduction by Titus Munson Coan. Small octavo, 330pp, blue cloth. VG. (a66098)
$49.00 Mackness, James M.D . HASTINGS CONSIDERED AS A RESORT FOR INVALIDS
London 1842 John Churchill. English health spa. Hardcover. Octavo, 151pp., original cloth with gilt letters. Good. (a534)
$75.00 Villaret, Maurice et L. Justin-Besancon . HYDROLOGIE EXPERIMENTALE
Paris 1933 1st Masson. Travaux de la Chaire d'Hydrologie et de Climatologie Therapeutiques de la Faculte de Medecine et du Centre d'Hydro-Climatologie des Hopitaux de Paris. In French. 8vo., 263pp., original wraps. **Inscribed and signed by Justin-Besancon. Uncut. Good, light wear. (a7709)
$49.00