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 intricate 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
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Title: 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 intricate 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
Classmark: Early Science 5 1757 RUT
Creator(s): Rutty, John (1698-1775)
Publisher: Printed for William Johnston, at the Golden Ball in St. Paul's Church-Yard
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1757
Language: English
Size and medium: xv, 660 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, 14 unnumbered folded leaves
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/221330
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011758389705181
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Title page in red and black.
Errata: p. [iv].
Includes indexes.
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