Eastbourne, And The Advantages Which It Possesses As A Resort For Invalids: With General Remarks Upon Sea Bathing, Sea Air, And Exercise (1861)

By William Abbotts Smith and Charles Christopher Hayman

""Eastbourne, And The Advantages Which It Possesses As A Resort For Invalids"" is a book written by William Abbotts Smith in 1861. The book provides a comprehensive guide to Eastbourne, a seaside town located on the south coast of England, and the benefits it offers as a health resort for people suffering from various illnesses. The author discusses the therapeutic effects of sea bathing, sea air, and exercise on the human body, and how these factors can aid in the recovery of patients.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Eastbourne's health benefits. The author provides a detailed description of the town's geography, climate, and natural resources, such as the beach, sea, and surrounding countryside. He also discusses the different accommodation options available to visitors, including hotels, boarding houses, and private residences.The author goes on to discuss the various medical conditions that can be treated through a stay in Eastbourne, such as respiratory diseases, rheumatism, and nervous disorders. He provides examples of patients who have successfully recovered from these conditions through the therapeutic effects of sea bathing and sea air.The book also includes general advice on how to make the most of a stay in Eastbourne, including tips on diet, exercise, and relaxation. The author emphasizes the importance of a healthy lifestyle and encourages visitors to take advantage of the town's natural beauty and recreational activities.Overall, ""Eastbourne, And The Advantages Which It Possesses As A Resort For Invalids"" is a comprehensive guide to the health benefits of visiting Eastbourne. It provides valuable information for anyone considering a stay in the town for health reasons, as well as for those interested in the history and culture of seaside resorts in Victorian England.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: 1164626922
• ISBN13: 9781164626923
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"