Baynard Dr Edward (4 results)
Published by Wm and John Innys, London 1722
Seller: 12th Street Books, ABAA, Austin, TX, U.S.A.12th Street Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerClean, tight book but for light age-toning to textblock. 8vo. [xxii], 491, [30], [1] pp. Full panelled calf, contemporary. Raised bands, no spine label. Fifth edition. Index. One-page publisher's ad. The first part by Floyer is on the history of cold-bathing; the second part and appendix treat the practical applications of the t…ime, as well as case studies.
More imagesPublished by London William and John Innys, 5th edition 1722 1722
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Bound in full leather binding, patterned boards, later plain leather spine, with black title label with gilt title. Marbled edges & endpapers. Size 7.75 x 5 inches In good condition. Some rubbing and a little darkened on edges. Inside hinges neatly reinforced. Two small nicks on first blank page. Else generally clean & tight. [x…xii], 491, [30], [1] pp. An early treatise on nature cure using water.
Published by London: William Innys 1715
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Fourth edition, 8vo, (xxii), 484 pp. Mild damp staining to the front and rear blanks only, upper hinge slightly cracked but sound. Contemporary panelled calf, spine with recent subtle repairs to joints and ends, red label, a very good copy. ".one of the most original physicians of the great scientific period in which he lived. H…is works show independence of thought and the spirit of research; while some have been important as being the starting-points of new methods in medical practice. Floyer did good service also by his advocacy of cold bathing. He showed that the Roman customs of bathing had been prevalent in Britain in former times, and attributed to their disuse the occurrence of many diseases" (DNB). First published 1702 as "The Ancient Psychrolousia Revived", itself preceded by "An Enquiry into the Right Use and Abuses of the Hot, Cold, and Temperate Baths in England" (1697).
Published by 1722 1722
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The First written by Sir John Floyer of Litchfield. The Second Treating of the Genuine Use of Hot and Cold Baths. Together with The Wonderful Effects of the Bath-Water drank hot from the Pump in Decay'd Stomachs and in most Diseases of the Bowels Liver and Spleen &c. Also proving That the best Cures done by the Cold Baths are la…tely observed to arise from the Temperate Use of the Hot Baths first. . By Dr. Edward Baynard Fellow of the College of Physicians. . London: Printed for W. and J. Innys 1772. Thick 8vo. Orig. full panelled calf (hinges strengthened; extremities restored). Spine with raised bands and red morocco titling-label. (xxii 522pp.). A fine early treatise on nature cure using water. Rare.
