Proposal for Establishing in Edinburgh, and other Towns, a Newly Improved Apparatus, for the Application of The Vapour of Water, Sulphur, and Other Medical Substances, William Scott, 1820

Proposal for Establishing in Edinburgh, and other Towns, a Newly Improved Apparatus, for the Application of The Vapour of Water, Sulphur, and Other Medical Substances. By Found so Efficacious in the Cure of Rheumatism and Diseases of the Skin. With a Paper Upon the Subject, which has been Submitted to the Perusal and Received the Approbation of Dr Hamilton, Sen. Dr Gregory, Dr Barclay, Dr Farquharson, and Mr Bryce. By William Scott (uncredited to title page, but stated at the end of the first section).

Printed for Waugh and Innes, Edinburgh; T. and G. Underwood, London; and R. Millikin, Dublin, 1820. First edition.

Paperback housed in marbled paper wraps with with sun-fading and wear to edges. Text is bright and clean with some scattered age spotting and some speckled marginal toning. All soundly bound.

Previous owner's pencil notes to inside cover, along with realted photocopied articles from The Scotsman newspaper in 1825.

A rarity.

Text in English.

x + 56pp.

Dimensions: approximately 213mm  x 135mm x 6mm.

Weight: Approximately 88g (unpacked).