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A comparative history of the increase and decrease of mankind in England, and several countries abroad ... : To which is added, a syllabus of the general states of health, air, seasons, and food for the last three hundred years; and also a meteorological discourse /

A comparative history of the increase and decrease of mankind in England, and several countries abroad ... : To which is added, a syllabus of the general states of health, air, sea...

by Short, Thomas, 1690?-1772.
Published: London : Printed for W. Nicoll; and C. Etherington, York, 1767.

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An essay towards a natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the principle mineral waters of Cumberland, Northumberland, Westmoreland, Bishop-prick of Durham, Lancashire, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Worcestershire, Glocestershire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Liecestershire and Nottinghamshire, particularly those of Neville Holt, Cheltenham, Weatherslack, Hartlepool, Astrope, Cartmall &c : wherein they are carefully examined and compared, their mineral contents are discovered and separated, their uses shewn and explained &c. To which is added, a short discourse on cold and tepid bathing, and a table of the temperature of all the warm waters in England, and most of the cold baths, from Carlisle to Glocester and Oxford, being the second volume of The mineral waters of England /

An essay towards a natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the principle mineral waters of Cumberland, Northumberland, Westmoreland, Bishop-prick of Durham, Lancashire, Che...

by Short, Thomas, 1690?-1772.
Published: Sheffield : Printed for the author, by John Garnet, 1740.

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The natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the mineral waters of Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and Yorkshire, particularly those of Scarborough : wherein, they are carefully examined and compared, their contents discovered and divided, their uses shewn and explained, and an account given of their discovery and alterations. Together with the natural history of the earths, minerals and fossils through which the chief of them pass. The groundless theories, and false opinions of former writers are exposed, and their reasonings demonstrated to be injudicious and inconclusive. To which are added, large marginal notes, containing a methodical abstract of all the treatises hitherto published on these waters, with many observations and experiments. As also four copper-plates representing the crystals of the salts of thirty-four of those waters /

The natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the mineral waters of Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and Yorkshire, particularly those of Scarborough : wherein, they are carefully e...

by Short, Thomas, 1690?-1772.
Published: London : Printed for the author, and sold by F. Gyles, 1734.

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