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Filed under: Bath (England) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 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, it 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 ... : together with proper plans and elevations from twenty-two copper-plates (Printed for W. Bathoe, in the Strand, and T. Lownds, in Fleet Street, 1765), by John Wood, William Hoare, Thomas Lowndes, and William Bathoe (page images at HathiTrust) The baths of Bathe: or, A necessary compendious treatise concerning the nature, vse and efficacie of those famous hot vvaters published for the benefit of all such, as yeerely for their health, resort to those baths: with an aduertisement of the great vtilitie that commeth to mans body, by the taking of physick in the spring, inferred vpon a question mooued, concerning the frequencie of sicknesse, and death of people more in that season, then in any other. Whereunto is also annexed a censure, concerning the water of Saint Vincents rocks neere Bristoll, which begins to grow in great request and vse against the stone. By To. Venner, Doctor in Physick in Bathe. (London : Printed by Felix Kyngston for Richard Moore, and are to be sold at his shop in Saint Dunstans churchyard in Fleetstreet, 1628), by Tobias Venner (HTML at EEBO TCP) Via rectam ad vitam longam. Part 1 (London : Printed by Edward Griffin for Richard Moore, and are to be sold at his shop in St Dunstans church-yard in Fleet-street, 1620), by Tobias Venner (HTML at EEBO TCP) A step to the Bath with a character of the place. (London : printed and sold by J. How, in the Ram-Head Inn-Yard, in Fanchurch-street, 1700), by Edward Ward (HTML at EEBO TCP)
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Filed under: Bath (England) -- Description and travel Bath and Wells (New York: Dodge Pub. Co., n.d.), by Arthur L. Salmon, illust. by E. W. Haslehust (multiple formats at archive.org) Bath, old and new. A handy guide and a history. With map and illus (Simpkin, Marshall & co., 1888), by R. E. M. Peach (page images at HathiTrust) Bath and its celebrities. ([London], 1922), by Austin Brereton (page images at HathiTrust) The Strangers' assistant & guide to Bath: containing an account of the situation of the place; of the hot springs there ... also an account of the public amusements ... public buildings & institutions ... lists of the medical faculty ... lodging-houses ...etc. (R. Cruttwell, 1773) (page images at HathiTrust) Guide to the Roman baths of Bath. (Lewis Sons & Tyte, 1884), by Charles Edward Davis (page images at HathiTrust) More famous houses of Bath & district; being the second series of that work (B. & J. F. Meehan, 1906), by John Francis Meehan (page images at HathiTrust) The eighteenth century architecture of Bath. (G. Gregory, 1904), by Mowbray A. Green (page images at HathiTrust) Bath and Wells (Blackie and Son, 1914), by Arthur Leslie Salmon and E. W. Haslehust (page images at HathiTrust) Bath and Wells : a sketchbook (A. and C. Black, Ltd., 1919), by D. S. Andrews (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Street-lore of Bath (Simpkin, Marshall, 1893), by R. E. M. Peach (page images at HathiTrust) Rambles about Bath and its neighbourhood. (Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., 1876), by James Tunstall and R. E. M. Peach (page images at HathiTrust) The Origianl Bath guide (established 1762). With a plan of the city and forty-one views from photographs specially taken. (W. Lewis, 1919), by Harold Lewis (page images at HathiTrust) The new Bath guide; or, Useful pocket companion; necessary for all persons residing at, or resorting to, this ancient and opulent city: giving an account of the first discovery of its medicinal waters (Printed by R. Cruttwell, 1778) (page images at HathiTrust) Rochester and Charles Dickens. ([Rochester, Eng., 1903), by Percy Fitzgerald (page images at HathiTrust) Bath, old and new. A handy guide and a history with map and illus. (Simpkin, Marshall, 1891), by R. E. M. Peach (page images at HathiTrust) The original Bath guide, considerabley enlarged and improved, forming an indispensable pocket companion for the visitor and inhabitant. Included in this work are an essay on the efficacies of the Bath waters ... and a variety of miscellaneous information. (T.S. Meyer, 1822) (page images at HathiTrust) A picturesque guide to Bath, Bristol Hot-Wells, the River Avon, and the adjacent country (Printed for Hookham and Carpenter ..., 1793), by Julius Ibbetson, J. Hassell, and John Laporte (page images at HathiTrust) Annual general meeting, Guildhall, Bath, June 19, 1916, and four following days. Official souvenir. (Fyson, 1916), by National Union of Railwaymen (Great Britain) and The City of hot springs Bath (page images at HathiTrust) Rambles about Bath and its neighborhood. (Pitman, 1889), by James Tunstall (page images at HathiTrust) A step to the Bath with a character of the place. (London : Printed and sold by J. How ..., 1700), by Edward Ward (HTML at EEBO TCP) Thermæ redivivæ, the city of Bath described with some observations on those soveraign waters, both as to the bathing in, and drinking of them, now so much in use / by Henry Chapman ... (London : Printed for the author, and are to be sold by Jonathan Edwin ..., 1673), by Henry Chapman (HTML at EEBO TCP) The bathes of Bathes ayde: wonderfull and most excellent, agaynst very many sicknesses, approued by authoritie, confirmed by reason, and dayly tryed by experience: vvith the antiquitie, commoditie, propertie, knovvledge, vse, aphorismes, diet, medicine, and other thinges therto be considered and obserued. / Compendiously compiled by Iohn Iones phisition. Anno salutis. 1572. At Asple Hall besydes Nottingham. (Printed at London : for william Iones: and are to be solde at his new long shop at the west dore of Pauls Church, 13. Maij. [1572]), by John Jones (HTML at EEBO TCP) A discourse of Bathe, and the hot waters there also some enquiries into the nature of the water of St. Vincent's rock, near Bristol, and that of Castle-Cary : to which is added a century of observations, more fully declaring the nature, property, and distinction of the Baths : with an account of the lives, and character, of the physicians of Bathe / by Tho. Gvidott ... (London : Printed for Henry Brome ..., 1676), by Thomas Guidott (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Filed under: Bath (England) -- Description and travel -- Poetry The new Bath guide : or, Memoirs of the B-n-r-d family, in a series of poetical epistles (Hurst, Chance, 1830), by Christopher Anstey and John Britton (page images at HathiTrust) The new Bath guide : or, Memoirs of the B-n-r-d family. (Printed for J. Dodsley, 1779), by Christopher Anstey (page images at HathiTrust) The description of Bath. A poem. (Printed for J. Leake, Bath, and sold by Messieurs Hitch and Hawes, 1755), by Mary Chandler (page images at HathiTrust) A description of Bath : a poem (Printed for J. Leake, bookseller in Bath; and J. Gray, bookseller in the Poultry, 1734), by Mary Chandler (page images at HathiTrust)
Filed under: England -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 A Journey Through England, in Familiar Letters From a Gentleman Here to a Friend Abroad (2 volumes; 1722), by John Macky A Tour to the West of England, in 1788 (London: Printed for Robson & Clarke, and J. Walker, 1789), by Stebbing Shaw (page images in Germany) A Voyage to England: Containing Many Things Relating to the State of Learning, Religion, and Other Curiosities of that Kingdom (London: J. Woodward, 1709), by Samuel Sorbière and Thomas Sprat (page images in Germany) The Cronycles of Englonde With the Dedes of Popes and Emperours, and Also the Descripcyon of Englonde (London: W. de Worde, 1528), contrib. by Ranulf Higden (HTML at EEBO TCP) Picturesque Views on the Upper, or Warwickshire Avon (London: Printed by R. Faulder and T. Egerton, 1795), by Samuel Ireland (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com) Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary (London: Field and Tuer, 1888), by Celia Fiennes, contrib. by Emily Wingfield Griffiths Tour Through the Eastern Counties of England, by Daniel Defoe (Gutenberg text) An excursion to the lakes in Westmoreland and Cumberland; : with a tour through part of the northern counties, in the years 1773 and 1774. (Printed for J. Wilkie ... and W. Charnley, in Newcastle., 1776), by William Hutchinson (page images at HathiTrust) Travel and roads in England. (Folger Shakespeare Library, 1960), by Virginia A. LaMar (page images at HathiTrust) Travels of Cosmo the Third, Grand Duke of Tuscany, through England, during the reign of King Charles the Second (1669) (London : Printed for J. Mawman, Ludgate Street, 1821., 1821), by Lorenzo Magalotti (page images at HathiTrust) Travels of Carl Philipp Moritz in England in 1782 (H. Milford, 1924), by Karl Philipp Moritz and P. E. Matheson (page images at HathiTrust) The journey from Chester to London (Printed for Wilkie and Robinson ... [and 10 others], 1811), by Thomas Pennant (page images at HathiTrust) A fortnight's ramble to the lakes in Westmorland, Lancashire, and Cumberland. (Printed for J. Nichols, 1795), by Joseph Palmer (page images at HathiTrust) Observations on several parts of Great Britain, particularly the High-lands of Scotland, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1776 (Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1808), by William Gilpin (page images at HathiTrust) Observations on the western parts of England, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty : to which are added, a few remarks on the picturesque beauties of the Isle of Wight (Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1808), by William Gilpin (page images at HathiTrust) The history of the worthies of England. (AMS Press, 1965), by Thomas Fuller and P. Austin Nuttall (page images at HathiTrust) The journal and letters of Samuel Curwen, an American in England, from 1775 to 1783; with an appendix of biographical sketches. (Little, Brown and company, 1864), by Samuel Curwen and George Atkinson Ward (page images at HathiTrust) A six weeks tour through the southern counties of England and Wales : describing particularly ... : with descriptions and copper-plates, of such newly 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 (Printed for W. Strahan ... [and 4 others], 1772), by Arthur Young (page images at HathiTrust) Kalm's account of his visit to England : on his way to America in 1748 (Macmillan, 1892), by Pehr Kalm (page images at HathiTrust) Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1776, on several parts of Great Britain, particularly the High-lands of Scotland (Printed for R. Blamire ..., 1789), by William Gilpin, Richmond Blamire, Sawrey Gilpin, and Samuel Alken (page images at HathiTrust) A new display of the beauties of England: or A description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, natural or artificial ... (Printed for R. Goadby, and sold by J. Towers, and by R. Baldwin, 1776) (page images at HathiTrust) Viaggio in Inghilterra (Tipografia di Alvisopoli, 1824), by Carlo Castone della Torre di Rezzonico (page images at HathiTrust) A journey into Cornwall, through the counties of Southampton, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset & Devon: : interspersed with remarks, moral, historical, literary, and political. (Printed and sold by H. Sharpe; and F. & C. Rivington ... London., 1799), by George Lipscomb (page images at HathiTrust) Observations on the western parts of England, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty; to which are added, a few remarks on the picturesque beauties of the Isle of Wight. (Printed for T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, 1798), by William Gilpin and Wordsworth Collection (page images at HathiTrust) The natural history of England; or, A description of each particular county, in regard to the curious productions of nature and art. (Printed and sold by W. Owen, 1759), by Benjamin Martin (page images at HathiTrust) Journal and letters of the late Samuel Curwen judge of admiralty, etc., a loyalist-refugee in England, during the American revolution. To which are added, illustrative documents and other eminent men. (Leavitt, Trow & co. ; [etc., etc.], 1845), by Samuel Curwen and George Atkinson Ward (page images at HathiTrust) Nouvelles observations sur l'Angleterre (Veuve Duchesne, 1779), by Gabriel-François Coyer, John Wilkes, and Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust) Journey into South Wales, through the counties of Oxford, Warwick, Worcester, Hereford, Salop, Stasfford, Buckingham, and Hertford; in the year 1799. (T. N. Longman & O. Rees, 1802), by George Lipscomb (page images at HathiTrust) Anteckningar under en resa i England, åren 1797, 1798 och 1799 (Tryckt hos J. P. Lindh, 1811), by Gustaf Broling and Bruks Societeten (page images at HathiTrust) Kalm's account of his visit to England on his way to America in 1748. (Macmillan and co., 1892), by Per Kalm and Joseph Lucas (page images at HathiTrust) England und Italien (Bey Christian Gottlieb Schmieder, 1787), by Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz, Christian Gottlieb Schmieder, and G. J. Cöntgen (page images at HathiTrust) New display of the beauties of England (Printed for R. Goadby, and sold by J. Towers ..., & R. Baldwin ..., 1776), by Robert Goadby (page images at HathiTrust) En resa til Norra America p a Kongl. Swenska Wetenskaps Academiens befallung och publici kostnad (Tryckt p a Lars Salvi Kostnad, 1753), by Pehr Kalm (page images at HathiTrust) En resa til Norra America p a Kongl. Swenska Wetenskaps Academiens befallung och publici kostnad (Tryckt p a Lars Salvi Kostnad, 1756), by Pehr Kalm (page images at HathiTrust) Des Herrn Peter Kalms ... Beschreibung der Reise die er nach dem nö rdlichen Amerika auf den Befehl gedachter Akademie und öffentliche Kosten unternommen hat (Im Verlage der Wittwe Abrams Vandenhoek, 1754), by Pehr Kalm (page images at HathiTrust) Des Herrn Peter Kalms ... Beschreibung der Reise die er nach dem nö rdlichen Amerika auf den Befehl gedachter Akademie und öffentliche Kosten unternommen hat (Im Verlage der Wittwe Abrams Vandenhoek, 1757), by Pehr Kalm (page images at HathiTrust) A journey into England (Printed at Strawberry-Hill, 1757), by Paul Hentzner, Horace Walpole, R. Bentley, and London Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham (page images at HathiTrust) A tour to London, or, New observations on England and its inhabitants (Printed for Lockyer Davis ..., 1772), by Pierre Jean Grosley and Thomas Nugent (page images at HathiTrust) Observations on the western parts of England, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty : to which are added, a few remarks on the picturesque beauties of the Isle of Wight (Printed for T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies ..., 1798), by William Gilpin and Cadell & Davies (page images at HathiTrust) Observations on several parts of the counties of Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex. Relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1769. To which is added, A criticism on Lord Orford's pictures at Houghton-Hall. (London, 1809), by William Gilpin (page images at HathiTrust) A picturesque guide to Bath, Bristol Hot-Wells, the River Avon, and the adjacent country (Printed for Hookham and Carpenter ..., 1793), by Julius Ibbetson, J. Hassell, and John Laporte (page images at HathiTrust) Angliæ notitia : or the present state of England: With Divers remarks upon The Ancient State thereof. By Edw. Chamberlayne, Doctor of Laws. In Three Parts. (Printed by T.H. for S. Smith and B. Walford, M. Wotton, G. Sawbridge, B. Tooke, D. Midwinter, and T. Leigh. And sold by James Round at the Sencca's Head in Exchange Alley, 1702), by Edward Chamberlayne (page images at HathiTrust) Angliae notitiae, or, The present state of England, the second part (Printed for and are to be sold by R. Bentley ..., 1684), by Edward Chamberlayne (page images at HathiTrust) Relation d'un voyage en Angleterre où sont touchées plusieurs choses qui regardent l'estat des sciences & de la religion & autres matieres curieuses. (Chez Pierre Michel, 1666), by Samuel Sorbière (page images at HathiTrust) William Smith's description of England (Printed by S. Austin and sons], 1879), by William Smith, Edmund W. Ashbee, Henry B. Wheatley, and Stephen Austin and Sons (page images at HathiTrust) Through England on a side saddle in the time of William and Mary. (Field & Tuer;, 1888), by Celia Fiennes (page images at HathiTrust) Through England on a side saddle in the time of William and Mary, by Celia Fiennes, contrib. by Emily W. Griffiths (Gutenberg ebook) Elizabethan England: From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison, by William Harrison, ed. by Lothrop Withington (Gutenberg ebook) Part of this summers travels, or News from hell, Hull, and Hallifax, from York, Linne, Leicester, Chester, Coventry, Lichfield, Nottingham, and the Divells Ars a peake With many pleasant passages, worthy your observation and reading. By Iohn Taylor. ([London] : Imprinted by I[ohn] O[kes], [1639]), by John Taylor (HTML at EEBO TCP) The pennyles pilgrimage, or The money-lesse perambulation, of Iohn Taylor, alias the Kings Majesties water-poet How he trauailed on foot from London to Edenborough in Scotland, not carrying any money to or fro, neither begging, borrowing, or asking meate, drinke or lodging. With his description of his entertainment in all places of his iourney, and a true report of the vnmatchable hunting in the brea of Marre and Badenoch in Scotland. With other obseruations, some serious and worthy of memory, and some merry and not hurtfull to be remembred. Lastly that (which is rare in a trauailer) all is true. (London : Printed by Edw: All-de, at the charges of the author, 1618), by John Taylor (HTML at EEBO TCP) Saint Albans chronicle. ([Enprynted at Londo[n] : In powlys chyrche yarde at the west dore of powlys besyde my lorde of londons palays by me Iulyan Notary, In the yere of our lorde god. M.CCCCC.xv. [1515]]), by Ranulf Higden and John Trevisa (HTML at EEBO TCP) A journey to England With some account of the manners and customs of that nation. Written at the command of a nobleman in France. Made English. (London : printed, and sold by A. Baldwin, near the Oxford-Arms-Inn in Warwick-Lane, 1700), by John Evelyn (HTML at EEBO TCP) The certain travailes of an uncertain journey begun on Tuesday the 9. of August, and ended on Saturday the 3. of September following, 1653. Wherein the readers may take notice, that the authors purpose was to travell, and write this following relation, for no other intent or purpose, but to pleasure himself, and to please his friends in the first place. By John Taylor, at the sign of the Poets Head, in Phœniz [sic] Alley, near the Globe Tavern, in the middle of Long-Acre nigh the Covent-Garden. Those twelve following lines I gave to divers gentlemen and friends, before I went, and as they have kindly subscribed to my bill, I [d]o humbly expect their courteous acceptation of this booke. ([London : s.n., 1654]), by John Taylor (HTML at EEBO TCP)
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