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Sulis Water. ''Supreme among Table Waters.'' The Natural Mineral Water of Bath, Aerated.
R.B. Cater, Sole Lessee under the Bath Corporation, The Springs, Grand Pump Room, Bath.
Pamphlet. 160 x 110mm (6¼ x 4¼"), pp. 24.
A text promoting the drinking of Bath water, published by a wine merchant who was selling it.
[Ref: 58560] £220.00
The Bitter Water of Friedrichshall by Dr Eisenmann. Translated from the German by Dr Fr. D'Alquen.
Wurzburg. Typography of Michael Walz, 1856.
Pamphlet. 170 x 115mm (6¾ x 4½"), pp. 24.
A text promoting the drinking of mineral water.
[Ref: 58561] £220.00
[The Night Doctor.]
[n.d., c.1850.]
Rare lithograph with hand colour. Sheet 210 x 275mm (8¼ x 10¾"). Trimmed into image, stained, laid on card.
A messenger boy wakes Dr Simple at 6am. Stuck on the reverse is a scene of tiger hunting from the backs of elephants.
[Ref: 58539] £95.00
(£114.00 incl.VAT)
The astonishing effects of Paul's Dr. Baillie's Pills. Look at the contrast!
[n.d. c.1839]
Engraving, sheet 50 x 85mm (2 x 3¼"). Trimmed and glued to backing card.
A newspaper advert for aperient pills. In the left image a despondent man sits looking at a long list exclaiming, "Oh! Dear me heres a Doctors bill and I not a bit better for it". Death lurches behind his chair. The right image a chubbier merrier looking man exits a chemists crying out, "Ha! Ha! Cured for a few shillings in a few days." This advert was published in the newspaper, 'The Northern Star' in their 29th June 1839 issue.
[Ref: 58567] £60.00
(£72.00 incl.VAT)
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