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    By Hermann Weber; F. Parkes Weber
    London   Smith, Elder, and Co.
    7.5" by 5" [3], vi-x, [1], xii, [1], 2-380pp
    The first edition of this useful work by Hermann and Frederick Weber, looking at the spas providing mineral waters in Europe.
    By Hermann Weber; F. Parkes Weber

    1896 The Spas and Mineral Waters of Europe With Notes on Balneo-Therapeutic Management in Various Diseases and Morbid Conditions

    London   Smith, Elder, and Co.
    7.5" by 5" [3], vi-x, [1], xii, [1], 2-380pp
    The first edition of this useful work by Hermann and Frederick Weber, looking at the spas providing mineral waters in Europe.
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    First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding

    The first edition of this work. An interesting work looking at the spas with mineral water in Europe. The waters were used for hydrotherapy, using the waters to cure diseases and ailments. This work provides information on the spas in Europe. Written by Hermann David Weber, a German physician. He studied and practiced medicine in England, and conducted pioneering work on the open-air treatment of consumption, for which Weber was knighted. Also written by Frederick Parkes Weber, the son of Hermann. Frederick was a dermatologist who contributed many articles to medical publications over a period of fifty years.

    Condition

    In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor rubbing to the head and tail of the spine. Light bumping to the extremities. A couple of light marks to the boards. Closed tear to the rear endpaper. Evidence of lacking the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean.

    Very Good Indeed

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