Les amusemens de Spa, or, The gallantries of the Spaw in Germany: containing the virtues of every spring, their nature and several uses, the reasons why frequented by persons of the first distinction, besides drinking the waters, ...
by Pöllnitz, Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von
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London: Printed for S. Birt, in Ave-Maria-Lane; and W. Sandby, at the Ship without Temple-Bar, 1745.. Hardcover. Good. Duodecimo. Two volumes. I: [iv], 252pp.; II: [ii], 297, [i]pp. I: A2, B12-L12, M6; II: []1, B12-N12, O6 [-06]. Third edition. Title-pages in red-and-black. Contemporary calf, repaired. With eight folding plates in volume I, and eight folding plates in volume II. ESTC T119696. Translated into English by Hans de Veil from the French of Karl L. von Pöllnitz. Upper margin of title-page to volume II repaired with a few letters in facsimile; same area in following page similarly repaired, but missing a few words in a very small area.
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- Sam Gatteno Books (US)
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- Les amusemens de Spa, or, The gallantries of the Spaw in Germany: containing the virtues of every spring, their nature and several uses, the reasons why frequented by persons of the first distinction, besides drinking the waters, ...
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- Pöllnitz, Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von
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- Hardcover
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- London: Printed for S. Birt, in Ave-Maria-Lane; and W. Sandby, at the Ship without Temple-Bar, 1745.
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