A Description Of Brighthelmston, Etc. (1794)

By Anonymous

Book Overview

A Description of Brighthelmston, Etc. is a book written anonymously in 1794 that provides a detailed account of the seaside town of Brighthelmston (now known as Brighton) in England. The book begins with a brief history of the town and its growth over the years, including the development of its famous seafront and the construction of the Royal Pavilion. It also describes the town's various attractions, such as the famous sea baths, the theatre, and the many shops and markets. The author goes on to provide a detailed account of the town's social and cultural life, including its many festivals and celebrations, as well as its various institutions such as the library, the assembly rooms, and the various clubs and societies. The book also includes a detailed description of the town's architecture, including its many Georgian and Regency buildings, as well as its churches and other important landmarks. Overall, A Description of Brighthelmston, Etc. provides a fascinating insight into life in this popular seaside town in the late 18th century, and is an important historical document for anyone interested in the history and culture of Brighton and the surrounding area.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166429040
• ISBN13: 9781166429041
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"