Les amusemens de Spa: or the gallantries of the Spaw in Germany. Containing, the virtues of every spring ; their nature and several uses. The reasons why frequented by persons of the first distinction ; besides drinking the waters. The various diversions and amusements of the place. Many entertaining histories of the principal persons resorting to Spaw. Intermix'd with several others of wit, humour, gaiety, &c. Translated into English from the French original. In two volumes

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• Les amusemens de Spa: or the gallantries of the Spaw in Germany. Containing, the virtues of every spring ; their nature and several uses. The reasons why frequented by persons of the first distinction ; besides drinking the waters. The various diversions and amusements of the place. Many entertaining histories of the principal persons resorting to Spaw. Intermix'd with several others of wit, humour, gaiety, &c. Translated into English from the French original. In two volumes
• Amusemens des eaux de Spa. English

People / Organizations

• Karl Ludwig Pöllnitz (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for Ward and Chandler, at the Ship without Temple-Bar, and sold at their shops at the Ship in Coney-Street, York; and the corner of the Long-Room-Street, at Scarborough Spaw, MDCCXXXVII. [1737]

Publication year

1737

ESTC No.

T118915

Grub Street ID

170397

Description

2v. ; 12°.

Note

Anonymous. By Karl Ludwig von Pöllnitz

Translator's dedication signed: Hans de Veil

Reissued with cancel titles, also 1737, as the "second edition"

Vol. 2 printed by William Bowyer; his records show 1000 copies printed.