The Bath Book of Days - Couverture souple

Amphlett, D G

 
9780752470160: The Bath Book of Days
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0752470167 ISBN 13 : 9780752470160
Editeur : The History Press, 2014

Synopsis

Taking you through the year day by day, The Bath Book of Days contains quirky and important episodes from the city’s rich and colourful history. Ideal for dipping into, this addictive little book includes a plethora of historical events such as the building of the Royal Crescent and William Herschel’s discovery of the planet Uranus from his Bath observatory; as well as comical tales such as the calamitous balloon voyage of ‘aeronaut’ Joseph Simmons and the exploits of the mysterious door-knocker thief. Featuring events from the Roman period right up to the present day, this fascinating selection is sure to appeal to everyone interested in the history of one of Britain’s most iconic cities and will delight residents and visitors alike.

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Éditeur
The History Press
Date d'édition
2014
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0752470167
ISBN 13 
9780752470160
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
368
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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