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• The history and memoirs of the bath: containing observations on what cures have been there wrought, both by bathing and drinking those waters. An account of King Bladud, said to be the first founder of the baths, with a philosophical preface, of several experiments and remarks, relating to the origin, quality, and nature of baths in general, and of these in particular. (Printed for Henry Hammond, 1713), by Robert Pierce (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Bath thermal waters; historical, social, and medical. (J. Churchill, 1877), by John Kent Spender and Leonard Jenyns (page images at HathiTrust)

• A remark upon the Baths, in the city of Bath in Somersetshire. With a word of tender caution and admonition to the inhabitants thereof. (London, : Printed and sold by T. Sowle ..., 1699), by Richard Ashby (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• The spas of England, and principal sea-bathing places. (H. Colburn, 1841), by A. B. Granville (page images at HathiTrust)
• A practical guide to the watering and sea-bathing places, on the coasts of Kent, Sussex, and Hampshire, including the Isle of Wight, etc., / with the necessary railroad, steam packet, and stage coach information. (Cradock & Co., 1846) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A description of the Duke's Bagnio, and of the mineral bath and new spaw thereunto belonging with an account of the use of sweating, rubbing, bathing, and the medicinal vertues of the spaw / by Sam. Haworth. (London : Printed for Sam. Smith ..., 1683), by Samuel Haworth (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A discourse of natural bathes, and mineral waters wherein, the original of fountains in general is declared, the nature and difference of minerals with examples of particular bathes, the generation of minerals in the earth, from whence both the actual heat of bathes, and their virtues proceed, by what means mineral waters are to be discover'd, and lastly, of the nature and uses of bathes, but especially of our bathes at Bathe, in Someerset-shire / by Edw. Jorden, Doctor in Physick. (Imprinted at London : and are to be sold by Thomas Salmon, bookseller in Bathe, 1669), by Edward Jorden and Thomas Guidott (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Buxton and its Medicinal Waters, by Robert Ottiwell Gifford-Bennet (Gutenberg ebook)

• Spadacrene Dunelmensis, or, A short treatise of an ancient medicinal fountain or vitrioline spaw near the city of Durham together with the constituent principles, virtues and use thereof / by E.W. ... (London : Printed by W. Godbid, 1675), by E. W. (Edward Wilson) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Experimental Essays on the Virtues of the Bath and Bristol Waters (third edition; London: A. Tennent, 1772), by Alexander Sutherland (page images at NIH)
• Latham Spaw in Lancashire with some remarkable cases and cures effected by it : together with a farther account of it as may conduce to the publick advantage with ease and little expence. (London : Printed for Robert Clavel ..., 1672), by Edmund Borlase (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• On the Harrogate Spas, and change of air exhibiting a medical commentary on the waters, founded on Professor Hofmann's analysis. (Churchill, 1856), by George West Piggott (page images at HathiTrust)

• Old London's spas, baths, and wells (J. Bale, sons & Danielsson, ltd., 1915), by Septimus Sunderland (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hampstead Wells : a short history of their rise and decline (G. Bell, 1907), by George William Potter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hampstead Wells : a short history of their rise and decline (George Bell, 1904), by George William Potter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Scarbroughs spagyrical anatomizer dissected, or, An answer to all that Dr. Tonstal hath objected in his book against Scarbrough spaw the innocency and excellency of that spaw is further asserted 1. Concerning the rise and growth of the art of physick, 2. Touching the causes of the petrifying property that is in some springs, and more especially that of the dropping well at Knaresbrough, 3. About the signs, symptomes and cures of diseases : as also reflections upon a late piece, called A vindication of hydrologia chymica / by Robert Wittie ... (London : Printed by B.G. for Nath. Brooke ... and R. Lambert ... in York ..., 1672), by Robert Wittie (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A chemical analysis and medical treatise on the Shap Spaw, in Westmoreland, with some remarks on a peculiar affection of the heart, the consequence of syspepsia, together with observations on that corporeal derangement and painful mental sympathy which not unfrequently leads to the commission of suicide. (Lough, 1828), by Ralph Alderson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Swanage (Isle of Purbeck) : its history, resources as an invigorating health resort, botany and geology (Everett, 1891), by John Braye (page images at HathiTrust)

• Guide to the chalybeate spring of Thetford : exhibiting the general and primary effects of the Thetford spa, rules essential to be observed whilst taking a course of the waters, an account of the diseases in which it will most probably be found in efficacious, cautionary hints against the indiscriminate use of this water in diseases to which it is inapplicable, and testimonials of medical men ... (Sold by T. Boys ... [etc.], 1819), by Friedrich Christian Accum (page images at HathiTrust)

• The York-shire spaw, or, A treatise of foure famous medicinal wells viz. the spaw, or vitrioline-well, the stinking, or sulphur-well, the dropping, or petrifying-well, and S. Mugnus-well, near Knare borow in York-shire : together with the causes, vertues and use thereof : for farther information read the contents / composed by J. French, Dr. of Physick. (London : Printed for Nath. Brook .., 1654), by John French (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Gibbs's illustrated Bath visitant; or New guide to Bath. (Bath : S. Gibbs, [not before 1861], 1861), by Samuel Gibbs (page images at HathiTrust)
• The eighteenth century architecture of Bath. (G. Gregory, 1904), by Mowbray A. Green (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Monsieur Beaucaire (Grosset & Dunlap, 1900), by Booth Tarkington and C. D. Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plain philosophicall demonstration of the nature, faculties, and effects of all such things as by way of nourishments make for the preservation of health (Printed by R. Bishop, for Henry Hood, and are to be sold at his shop in Saint Dunstans Churchyard in Fleetstreet, 1638), by Tobias Venner, Henry Hood, and Richard Bishop (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bathes of Bathe's Ayde in the reign of Charles II (W. Lewis, 1883), by Charles Edward Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bath, old & new; a handy guide & a history. (Simpkin, 1891), by R. E. M. Peach (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handbook to Bath; prepared on the occasion of the visit of the British Association, 1888. (I. Pitman and Sons, 1888), by British Association for the Advancement of Science and J. W. Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rambles about Bath and its neighborhood. (Pitman, 1889), by James Tunstall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Monsieur Beaucaire : the beautiful lady ; His own people (Doubleday, Page for P.F. Collier, 1925), by Booth Tarkington (page images at HathiTrust)

• The eighteenth century architecture of Bath. (G. Gregory, 1904), by Mowbray A. Green (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The eighteenth century architecture of Bath (G. Gregory, 1904), by Mowbray A. Green (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A practical treatise on the Bath waters tending to illustrate their beneficial effects in chronic diseases ... containing, likewise, a brief account of the city of Bath and of the hot springs. (Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822), by Joseph Hume Spry (page images at HathiTrust)

• "Our foremost friend in Great Britain." (Harrison and Sons, Printers, 1908), by Whitelaw Reid (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Jubilee memorial; being the sermons, meetings, presentations, and full account of the jubilee commemorating ... Rev. William Jay's fifty years' ministry at Argyle Chapel, Bath ... (New York : R. Carter, 1841., 1841) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Famous houses of Bath & district ... (Meehan, 1901), by John Francis Meehan (page images at HathiTrust)

• Historic houses in Bath, and their associations. (Simpkin, Marshall, & co.; [etc., etc.], 1883), by R. E. M. Peach (page images at HathiTrust)
• Famous houses of Bath & district ... (Meehan, 1901), by John Francis Meehan (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Bath thermal waters; historical, social, and medical. (J. Churchill, 1877), by John Kent Spender and Leonard Jenyns (page images at HathiTrust)

• Experimental Essays on the Virtues of the Bath and Bristol Waters (third edition; London: A. Tennent, 1772), by Alexander Sutherland (page images at NIH)
• Observations, historical, critical, and medical, on the wines of the ancients. And the analogy between them and modern wines. With general observations on the principles and qualities of water, and in particular on those of Bath ... (T. Cadell, 1775), by Edward Barry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wells and springs of Somerset (Printed under the authority of H. M. Stationery off., 1928), by Linsdall Richardson and William Whitaker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A treatise on the Bath waters. (Meyler, 1812), by George Smith Gibbes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Bath thermal waters; historical, social, and medical. (J. Churchill, 1877), by John Kent Spender and Leonard Jenyns (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter concerning some observations lately made at Bathe written to his much honoured friend Sir E.G., Knight and Baronet, M.D. in London / by Thomas Guidott ... (London : Printed by A.C. for Henry Brome ..., 1674), by Thomas Guidott and Edward Greaves (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A quære concerning drinking Bath-water, at Bathe, resolved by Evgenivs Philander. (London : Printed for George Sawbridge ..., 1673), by Thomas Guidott and Edward Jorden (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A discourse of Bathe, and the hot waters there also some enquiries into the nature of the water of St. Vincent's rock, near Bristol, and that of Castle-Cary : to which is added a century of observations, more fully declaring the nature, property, and distinction of the Baths : with an account of the lives, and character, of the physicians of Bathe / by Tho. Gvidott ... (London : Printed for Henry Brome ..., 1676), by Thomas Guidott (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Proceedings of the Bath Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club. (Bath, 1867), by Bath Bath Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bath historical pageant July 19th to 24th, 1909. Book of words. Published by the Committee of the Bath historical pageant. (Bath [Eng.], 1909) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The new Bath guide: or, Memoirs of the B-n-r-d family. (Printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, 1784), by Christopher Anstey (page images at HathiTrust)

• The rights of the poor compared with the charities of the rich, or, Thoughts arising from the disputes respecting the consecration of the workhouse burial ground. (John and James Keene, Printers, 1838), by Thomas Spencer (page images at HathiTrust)

• The past and present of the Bath Theatre. (Herald office, 1886), by An idler (page images at HathiTrust)

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