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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly
growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by
advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve
the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own:
digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works
in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these
high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts
are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries,
undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Rich in titles on
English life and social history, this collection spans the world as
it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles
include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of
nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world
that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American
Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side
of conflict. ++++The below data was compiled from various
identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title.
This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure
edition identification: ++++British LibraryT131274With six separate
titlepages dated, 1724-25. Each treatise is of the second edition
except, 'The lives and characters of the physicians of Bath' and
'Therm] rediviv]'. The pagination and register are continuous
throughout.London: printed for J. Leake, bookseller at the Bath,
1725. 28],430p., plates; 8
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly
growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by
advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve
the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own:
digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works
in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these
high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts
are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries,
undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Medical theory and
practice of the 1700s developed rapidly, as is evidenced by the
extensive collection, which includes descriptions of diseases,
their conditions, and treatments. Books on science and technology,
agriculture, military technology, natural philosophy, even
cookbooks, are all contained here.++++The below data was compiled
from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of
this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping
to insure edition identification:
++++<sourceLibrary>Cambridge University
Library<ESTCID>T182879<Notes>First published in 1676 as
'A discourse of Bathe, and the hot waters there. .. By Tho.
Guidott, ..' (Wing G2192).<imprintFull>London: printed in the
year, 1725. <collation> 28],430p., plates; 12
This Book Is In Latin. Due To The Very Old Age And Scarcity Of This
Book, Many Of The Pages May Be Hard To Read Due To The Blurring Of
The Original Text.
This Book Is In Latin. Due To The Very Old Age And Scarcity Of This
Book, Many Of The Pages May Be Hard To Read Due To The Blurring Of
The Original Text.
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