The ocean as a health-resort : A handbook of practical information as to sea-voyages for the use of tourists and invalids / by William S. Wilson.

  • Wilson, William Samuel.
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1880
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The ocean as a health-resort : A handbook of practical information as to sea-voyages for the use of tourists and invalids / by William S. Wilson. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : J. & A. Churchill, 1880.

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xi, 1 unnumbered page, 260 pages including tables : folded map ; 19 cm

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Contents: Curative effects of the ocean climate.--The various health-voyages.--Time of starting. Choosing a ship.--Preliminary arrangements.--Life at sea.--Climate and weather.--Management of the health at sea.--Occupations and amusements at sea.--Objects of interest at sea.--End of the voyage. Future plans.--The homeward voyage.--Australia: its climate, cities, and health-resorts.--South Africa and its climate.--The meteorology of the ocean

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