Bath In The Eighteenth Century: Its Progress And Life Described (1903) - Couverture souple

Tyte, William

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1166579670 ISBN 13 : 9781166579678

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Bath in the Eighteenth Century: Its Progress and Life Described is a historical book written by William Tyte and first published in 1903. The book provides a detailed account of the city of Bath during the 18th century, focusing on its progress and the way of life of its inhabitants during that period.The author begins by describing the city's geography and its natural hot springs, which were believed to have healing properties. He then delves into the history of Bath, from its origins as a Roman settlement to its development as a fashionable spa town in the 18th century.Tyte provides a detailed account of the city's architecture, including its famous Georgian buildings and the famous Royal Crescent. He also describes the social life of Bath during the 18th century, including the balls, assemblies, and other social events that were held in the city.The book also covers the medical practices of the time, including the use of the hot springs for medicinal purposes, as well as the various entertainments that were available to visitors, such as the theatre, gambling, and horse racing.Overall, Bath in the Eighteenth Century: Its Progress and Life Described is a fascinating and comprehensive account of one of England's most famous cities during a period of great social and cultural change.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1166579670
• ISBN 13: 9781166579678
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 138
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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