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The medical aspects of Bournemouth and its surroundings / Horace Dobell ; illustrated with chromolithographs (by Hanhart), and photographs (by Debenham and Gould), from original sketches by the author.

Horace Dobell, Glasgow University Library · 1886 · London : Smith, Elder & Co, 1886. · 1 picture

A medical topography of the English seaside resort Bournemouth, written by physician Horace Dobell and published in London by Smith, Elder & Co in 1886 for doctors sending patients to health resorts. Chromolithographs by Hanhart, after Dobell's own sketches, show sandy cliff sections, pine-wooded chines and hillside villas in washed ochre and olive, alongside letterpress tables of monthly mean temperatures useful as period typographic specimens.

Health resorts · Mineral waters · Bournemouth

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