1684 Health Medicine 1^ed Artificial SPAW WATERS Mineral Water Drinking Byfield

Timothy Byfield’s “Artificial Spaw” is a rare 17^th-century treatise on the endorsement of mineral waters as drinking and spa waters in Great Britain. Published only once in 1684, this work discusses the uses of mineral and fortified waters used in Germany and the health benefits therein.

Item number: #25732

Price: $1500

BYFIELD, Timothy

The artificial spaw; or, Mineral-waters to drink: imitating the German spaw-water in its delightful and medicinal operations on humane bodies

London: James Rawlins for the Author, 1684. First, only edition.

Details:

·       Collation: Complete with all pages

o   [8], 70

·       References: Wing B 6396

·       Language: English

·       Binding: Leather; secure

·       Size: ~5.5in X 3.5in (14cm x 8.5cm)

·       Last seen at a Sothebys auction with an estimate of $2500

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