Author: Abbotts Smith, Dr William & Hayman, Dr Charles C
Title: Eastbourne, And The Advantages Which It Possesses As A Resort For Invalids ; With General Remarks Upon Sea Bathing , Sea Air And Exercise
Description: Edward Stanford, 1861, 1st edition. Cloth, F. iv+94pp+16pp publishers catalogue, all edges gilt, a fine copy. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ Uncommon treatise upon the benefits of the sea, sea air & water for aleviating various medical conditions such as consumption & scrofula. There is a short chapter on the particular merits of Eastbourne which it is claimed is the 'most healthy town in the kingdom'.

Keywords: medicine, disease, health, eastbourne, bathing