Bath, Old And New: A Handy Guide And A History (1888)

By Robert Edward Myhill Peach

Book Overview

""Bath, Old And New: A Handy Guide And A History"" is a book written by Robert Edward Myhill Peach in 1888. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the city of Bath, England, covering both its historical and contemporary aspects. The author takes the reader on a journey through the city's past, exploring its Roman origins, Georgian architecture, and Victorian developments. The book also includes a detailed guide to the city's landmarks, such as the Roman Baths, the Royal Crescent, and the Abbey. The author provides insights into the city's cultural and social life, including its famous spa culture, literature, and art. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Bath, or for those planning a visit to the city. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an enjoyable read for both casual readers and history enthusiasts alike. Overall, ""Bath, Old And New: A Handy Guide And A History"" is a valuable addition to any library and an essential guide for anyone interested in exploring the rich history and culture of this beautiful city.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: 1166475220
• ISBN13: 9781166475222
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"