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.

People / Organizations

• John Rutty (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for William Johnston, at the Golden Ball in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLVII. [1757]

Publication year

1757-1757

ESTC No.

T77193

Grub Street ID

299395

Description

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

Note

Titlepage in red and black.

The final four leaves contain two indices.