[Various] - Lot with 6 19th-century books on thermal waters - 1806

Anonymous. Analysis of the thermal source discovered near St. Gervais. Geneva at J.J. Paschoud 1806. First edition. Rare report on the thermal spring found in the village located at the foot of Mont Blanc. Geological considerations on its location and description of its medicinal properties. Lacking binding but well sewn. Dimensions 19x12, pages 43. Excellent condition.

Giorgio Ricci Capriata. On the Use of Water by Doctors, Especially Regarding Mineral Waters. Turin, from Soffietti Printing, 1809. First Edition. Rare treatise on the medical use of thermal waters. Without binding but well sewn. Dimensions 21x16 cm, 38 pages. Excellent condition.

Bezzi Comingio. On the medicamental action of Carbonic Acid, the constitutive principle of the new Fonte at S. Camillo in Pejo. Pavia, Typografia dei Fratelli Fusi, 1853. First edition. An elusive treatise on the thermal spring of S. Camillo in Pejo. Description of the therapeutic characteristics of the carbonic acid gas contained in the ferruginous water. Without binding, but well sewn. Dimensions 20x13 cm, pages 23. Excellent condition.

Morisani O. The Carbonic-Iron Alkaline Waters of Chiatamone. Naples Enrico Detken 1881. First Edition. Very rare treatise on the sources of carbonic-iron alkaline waters found in the Chiatamone area in Naples. Therapeutic properties in the treatment of gynecological diseases. Without binding but well sewn. Dimensions 22x15 cm, pages 8. Excellent condition.

Statutes A. Ozone in the Antiliac Water of Fiuggi. Rome, Tipografia delle Scienze, 1891. First edition. Very rare original edition of the publication on the thermal spring of Anticoli, in the countryside, called Fiuggi water. Description of Anticoli and the spring where the water called Fiuggi emerges, with references to antiquity and medicinal properties. Finally, extensive bibliography on the mineral water of Anticoli. Extracted from the Memories of the Pontifical Academy of the New Linnaeus. Original softcover. 31x22 cm, 47 pages. Excellent condition.

Baluffi Giuseppe. The Mineral Waters of Aspio. Florence Borrani 1912. First Edition. Rare original edition of the essay on the mineral waters of Aspio in the Marche, by the Director of the Thermal Establishment. The treatise describes the history of the Aspio thermal spring, used already in ancient Rome according to Pliny the Elder, and the studies conducted between 1845 and 1912. Original softcover. Dimensions 22x15 cm, 80 pages. Excellent condition.