Books of Bathing customs
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The Book of the Bath
By Françoise de BonnevilleRevealing the secrets of bathrooms from the hedonistic world of the Roman thermae to the medieval bath-house, and from the 19th-century cabinet de toilette to the modern bathroom, this is an illustrated account of bathing through the ages.
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Sheds on the Seashore: A Tour Through Beach Hut History
By Kathryn FerryTogether they tell the story of how beach huts came into being and why them remain so beloved by their twenty-first century owners"--Back cover.
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Public Baths and Bathing Habits in Late Antiquity: A Study of the Evidence from Italy, North Africa and Palestine A.D....
By Sadi MaréchalThis book examines the survival, transformation and eventual decline of Roman public baths and bathing habits in Italy, North Africa and Palestine during Late Antiquity.
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The Way of the Japanese Bath
By Mark Edward HarrisThe Way of the Japanese Bath
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Ronnie Barker's Book of Bathing Beauties
By Ronnie BarkerRonnie Barker's Book of Bathing Beauties
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Have You Ever Seen a Moose Taking a Bath?
By Jamie McClaineWhen this moose takes a bath, he creates quite a scene with his rubber ducky, scrubbing brush, Mr. Moose Bubbles, and a belly-flop right into the water.
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The Water Birth Book
By Janet BalaskasThe Waterbirth Book is the comprehensive guide to all aspects of waterbirth and the use of water throughout pregnancy and during infancy.
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Bathing & Showering in Halachah: A Comprehensive Halachic Guide to the Laws of Bathing & Showering
By Mendy AbramsonBathing & Showering in Halachah: A Comprehensive Halachic Guide to the Laws of Bathing & Showering
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The Dirt on Clean: An Unsanitized History
By Katherine AshenburgThe apparently routine task of taking up soap and water (or not) is Katherine Ashenburg’s starting point for a unique exploration of Western culture, which yields surprising insights into our notions of privacy, health, individuality, ...