A tour through the whole Island of Great Britain : devided into circuits or journies /n[Vol.IV] Containing
De Foe, Daniel1769
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Originally begun by the celebrated Daniel De Foe, continued by the late Mr Richardson, author of "Clarissa", and brought down to the present by a Gentleman of eminence in the literary world.
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The seventh edition : with very great additions, improvements and corrections /
Imprint:
London : printed for J. & F. Rivington... ; 1769.
Collation:
393p ; 17.5cm
System details:
2730
Contents:
I A description of the principal cities and towns, their situation, government and commerceII The customs, manners,exercises, diversions, and employmentsof the peopleIII The nature and virtueof the many medicinal springs with which both parts of the United Kingdom abound ; particularly those of Bath, Tunbridge, Bristol, Buxton, Cheltenham, etc.IV An ample descriptionof London, including Westminster and Southwark, their bridges, squares, hospitals, churches, palaces, markets, schools, librariies, shipping in the Thames. and trade, by means of that noble riverV The produce and improvemenntt of the lands, the trade., and manufactures --- VI:The sea ports and fortifications, the course of rivers, and inland navigation --VII The public edifices, seats,and palaces of the nobility and gentry.VIII The isles of Wight, Scilly, Portland, Jersey, Guernsey, and the other English and Scottish isles of note.
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F/GEN
Language:
English
BRN:
3444188