Reference
Z210/137
Title
Volume "The Topography and Climate of Aspley Guise in reference to their influence upon Health and Disease, as compared with celebrated English and foreign localities with remarks on the hygiene treatment of consumption and other affectors for which the locality is most suited".
Second edition, illustrated, by Doctor James Williams, and dedicated by him to Archibald Robertson, M.D, F.R.S of Northampton. The volume mentions Aspley School run by Mr Wright (p1) and contains temperature ad rainfall tables (pp 21,22,32) comparing Aspley Guise with Pau, Torquay, Undercliffe, Madeira, Nice, Hastings, London and Grasmere.
Lithographed plates
- Frontispiece: general view of Aspley Guise and Church after a drawing by J E Cole.
- Opposite p3: Aspley Church and rectory from the cemetery, after a photograph by J S Wetherell.
- Opposite p33: Aspley rectory with Church in background, after a photograph by J S Wetherell.
- Woburn Abbey bookplate affixed inside front cover.
[Printed vellum, + 79 pp + (5)pp]
Date free text
1858
Production date
From: 1858 To: 1858
Level of description
item