The Arsenical Springs at La Bourboule: Auvergne (1882)

By George Henry Brandt

Book Overview

The Arsenical Springs at La Bourboule: Auvergne is a historical book written by George Henry Brandt in 1882. The book is a detailed account of the arsenical springs in La Bourboule, a town located in the Auvergne region of France. Brandt provides a thorough description of the springs, including their medicinal properties, chemical composition, and the various ways in which they were used for therapeutic purposes. The author also delves into the history of the town and its surrounding areas, providing readers with a glimpse into the cultural and social aspects of life in La Bourboule during the late 19th century. The book includes illustrations and photographs of the springs and the town, giving readers a visual representation of the area.Overall, The Arsenical Springs at La Bourboule: Auvergne is a fascinating historical document that provides insight into the medicinal practices of the past and the cultural and social aspects of life in a small French town. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, natural remedies, and the cultural history of France.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1161936483
• ISBN13: 9781161936483
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"