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The new Bath guide; or, useful pocket companion [electronic resource] : necessary for all persons re...

The new Bath guide; or, useful pocket companion [electronic resource] : necessary for all persons re...

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The new Bath guide; or, useful pocket companion [electronic resource] : 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, by King Bladud; The Nature and Efficacy of the Warm Baths, And the Rules for Bathing. The Virtues of the Bath Waters taken internally. Lists of the Medical Faculty residing at Bath. A Description of the Assembly-Rooms, Public Charities, Churches, Chapels, and other Edifices; Also, A Correct Account of The Regulations the Chairmen are subject to, And their Fares to different Parts of the City. A Table of the going out and coming in of the Post, Machines, Waggons, Carriers, &c. The Principal Cross and Public Roads To different parts of the Kingdom: Directions for passing the Severn into Wales; And many other Particulars worthy Observation. To which is added, The Life, Character, &c. of the late Richard Nash, Esq; who presided over the Amusements of this City upwards of fifty Years. .

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The new Bath guide; or, useful pocket companion [electronic resource] : 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, by King Bladud; The Nature and Efficacy of the Warm Baths, And the Rules for Bathing. The Virtues of the Bath Waters taken internally. Lists of the Medical Faculty residing at Bath. A Description of the Assembly-Rooms, Public Charities, Churches, Chapels, and other Edifices; Also, A Correct Account of The Regulations the Chairmen are subject to, And their Fares to different Parts of the City. A Table of the going out and coming in of the Post, Machines, Waggons, Carriers, &c. The Principal Cross and Public Roads To different parts of the Kingdom: Directions for passing the Severn into Wales; And many other Particulars worthy Observation. To which is added, The Life, Character, &c. of the late Richard Nash, Esq; who presided over the Amusements of this City upwards of fifty Years. .

Publisher

Bath : printed by R. Cruttwell, 1777, for W. Taylor, Bookseller, in Church-Street, Kingston-Buildings. Sold also by all the other booksellers in Bath; and R. Baldwin, Bookseller, in Pater-Noster-Row, London, [1777]

Date

[1777]

Record Identifier

74VvAK6Vd8N3

MMS ID

991013506159702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

64p.,plates : port.,map ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

Bath : printed by R. Cruttwell, 1777, for W. Taylor, Bookseller, in Church-Street, Kingston-Buildings. Sold also by all the other booksellers in Bath; and R. Baldwin, Bookseller, in Pater-Noster-Row, London, [1777]

Edition

A new edition, corrected and enlarged.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1777]

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The new Bath guide; or, useful pocket companion [electronic resource] : 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, by King Bladud; The Nature and Efficacy of the Warm Baths, And the Rules for Bathing. The Virtues of the Bath Waters taken in...

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Notes

General note

Price from imprint: Price 6d. Or with a Plan of the City, View of the Crescent, Head of Mr Nash, and Portrait of Mr. Wade, One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T91302.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74VvAK6Vd8N3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvAK6Vd8N3

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MMS ID

991013506159702626