Osservazioni ed Esperienze intorno al Bagno di Montalceto

by Giuseppe Baldassari

$975 · Offered by Martayan Lan

First edition

First edition of this balneological work on the waters of Montalceto, in the environs of Siena, and showing the characteristic tendency of 18th-century bath books to verge on promotional literature for what was, of course, a summer resort. The work is roughly equally divided between a chemical analysis of the..... More

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