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Melanie King

Secret History of English Spas, The

English · Hardback

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Description

Summary

Informative but light-hearted social and cultural history of our obsession with drinking and bathing in spa waters. Beautifully illustrated with paintings, engravings, maps, caricatures, posters, advertisements, ephemera and modern photos from 1597 to present day, this book presents everything you need to know about ‘taking the waters’.

Product details

Authors	Melanie King
Publisher	The Bodleian Library

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	31.12.2021

EAN	9781851244539
ISBN	978-1-85124-453-9
No. of pages	224
Dimensions	242 mm x 166 mm x 30 mm
Weight	794 g
Illustrations	75 Illustrations, color
Subjects	Guides > Health > Illnesses, therapies Humanities, art, music > History Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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