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

By William Tyte

Book Overview

Bath in the Eighteenth Century: Its Progress and Life Described is a historical book written by William Tyte, originally published in 1903. The book provides a detailed account of the city of Bath during the 18th century, a time when it was a popular destination for the wealthy and aristocratic classes. The book covers a range of topics, including the history of the city, its architecture, and the social and cultural life of its inhabitants. Tyte describes the many famous visitors to Bath during this period, including Jane Austen, who set two of her novels in the city. He also provides insight into the daily life of the city's residents, from their fashion and leisure activities to their religious beliefs and political views.The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings of Bath's landmarks and notable figures. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Bath or the social and cultural life of the 18th century.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: 1120265177
• ISBN13: 9781120265173
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"