An Inquiry Into The History And Influence Of The Lichfield Waters (1840)

By Rawson

Book Overview

""An Inquiry Into The History And Influence Of The Lichfield Waters"" is a book written by J. Rawson and published in 1840. The book is a comprehensive study of the history and impact of the Lichfield Waters, a natural spring in the city of Lichfield, England. Rawson explores the origins of the spring, its chemical composition, and its medicinal properties. He also discusses the various ways in which the waters have been used throughout history, including as a source of drinking water and as a healing remedy for various ailments. Rawson's research includes detailed accounts of the many visitors who came to Lichfield to drink the waters, including notable figures such as Samuel Johnson and David Garrick. The book also includes information on the various facilities that were built around the spring, including bath houses and pump rooms. Overall, ""An Inquiry Into The History And Influence Of The Lichfield Waters"" provides a fascinating insight into the history and cultural significance of a natural spring that has played an important role in the lives of the people of Lichfield for centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164573055
• ISBN13: 9781164573050
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"