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WATER IN ENGLANDby HARTLEY, Dorothy
Book desription: London: Macdonald, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover in near fine condition, slightly bumped at spine ends, internally no tears or marks. Dustjacket in good condition, the faults are a few tiny tears at top edge, spine ends slightly rubbed, piece missing at front of back top cover 'V' shaped at widest 1" and deepest 1", has been repaired with clear tape, and the back flap has a closed tear continuing from it. 435pp, including bibliography and index. With 42 plates, and numerous half-tones and reproductions of the author's own drawings. From d/j flap -"A study of water in England, which includes water springing up, water running, water static, water meadows, hot water bottles, sanitation, medicinal water and water in industry. With quotations from writers of the past, and often little-known facts ranging from instruction on the making of water gruels to notes on mediaeval bath-water.". Hard Cover.
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