Psychrolousia. Or, the history of cold bathing: both ancient and modern. In two parts. The first, written by Sir John Floyer, of Litchfield, Knt. 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 lately observed to arise from the temperate Use of the Hot Baths first. By Dr. Edward Baynard, Fellow of the College of Physicians, London.
- All titles
-
- Psychrolousia. Or, the history of cold bathing: both ancient and modern. In two parts. The first, written by Sir John Floyer, of Litchfield, Knt. 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 lately observed to arise from the temperate Use of the Hot Baths first. By Dr. Edward Baynard, Fellow of the College of Physicians, London.
- Enquiry into the right use and abuses of the hot, cold, and temperate baths in England
- People / Organizations
-
- Imprint
-
London: printed for William Innys, at the Prince's Arms in S. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCXV. [1715]
- Publication year
- 1715-1715
- ESTC No.
- T132971
- Grub Street ID
- 181853
- Description
- [22],426,[32],vii,[2],428-484p. ; 8⁰
- Note
- The first word is transliterated from the Greek.
A reissue of the third edition, 1709, with cancel titlepage and final index leaf (sig. Gg7) and with the addition of "An appendix to the history of hot and cold bathing" with separate titlepage.
First published under the title: 'An enquiry into the right use and abuses of the hot, cold, and temperate baths in England', London, 1697.