Bath (England) - Description and travel - Early works to 1800
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The tunbridge and Bath miscellany for the year 1714 . Giving an exact description of those places, with characters of the company. To which is added, The lampoon, and some other pieces written there last summer.
Date: [1714]- E-books
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An essay towards a description of the city of Bath . In two parts. Wherein its antiquity is ascertained: its situation, mineral waters, and British works described: the antient works in its neighbourhood, the Gods, places of worship, religion and learning of the Britons occasionally consider'd: the rise of the British druids demonstrated: the devastations committed by the Romans at Bath, their encamping on the hot-waters, and their turning their camp into a city fully set forth: and the works of the Saxons, and their successors briefly related. Illustrated with thirteen octavo plates, engrev'd by Mr. Pine. By John Wood, architect.
Wood, John, 1705?-1754.Date: 1742- E-books
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The strangers' assistant and guide to Bath containing an account of the situation of the place; of the hot springs ... To which are added, lists of the medical faculty, ..
Date: 1773- E-books
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A description of Bath , wherein the antiquity of the city, as well as the eminence of its founder; its Magnitude, Situation, Soil, Mineral Waters, and Physical Plants; its British Works, and the Grecian Ornaments with which they were adorned; its Devastations and Restorations in the Days of the Britons, Romans, Saxons, Danes, and Normans; with its New Buildings, Baths, Conduits, Hospitals, Places of Worship, and other Public Edifices; its Gates, Bridges, Walks, and Streets, &c. are respectively treated of: The Gods, Places of Worship, Religion, and Learning of the Ancient Britons Occasionally considered: And the Limits of the City in its present State; its Government, Trade, and Amusements Severally pointed out. Illustrated with the figure of King Bladud, the First Founder of the City; Together with proper plans and elevations from twenty-two copper plates. By John Wood, Esq; In two volumes.
Wood, John, 1705?-1754.Date: MDCCLXV. [1765]