Wales - Description and travel - Early works to 1800
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A six weeks tour through the southern counties of England and Wales . Describing, particularly, I. The present state of agriculture and manufacture. II. The different methods of cultivating the soil. III. The success attending some late experiments on various grasses, &c. IV. The various prices of labour and provisions. V. The state of the working poor in those counties, wherein the riots were most remarkable. With descriptions and models of such new invented implements of husbandry as deserve to be generally known. Interspersed with accounts of the seats of the nobility and gentry, and other objects worthy of notice. In several letters to a friend. By the author of the Farmer's letters.
Arthur YoungDate: M DCC LX Viii. [1768]- E-books
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The travels of Tom Thumb over England and Wales; containing descriptions of whatever is most remarkable in the several counties. ... Written by himself; and adorned with a suitable map
Tom ThumbDate: 1746- E-books
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Dean Swift's ghost
W. R. (William Richards), 1643-1705.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- E-books
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A second walk through Wales , by the Revd. Richard Warner, of Bath, in August and September 1798.
Warner, Richard, 1763-1857.Date: 1799- E-books
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A letter from Fisher and Johnson to Tyburn Jack-Ketch the turn-keys and goalers of Newgate
Fisher, H.Date: [1720?]