The Rarities Of Richmond: Being Exact Descriptions Of The Royal Hermitage And Merlin's Cave (1736)

By Edmund Curll

Book Overview

The Rarities of Richmond is a book written by Edmund Curll in 1736. It provides an accurate and detailed description of two significant landmarks in Richmond, England: the Royal Hermitage and Merlin's Cave. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history, architecture, and natural wonders of these two locations. The Royal Hermitage was a small, secluded retreat built for King James I in the early 17th century, while Merlin's Cave was a natural grotto that was believed to be the home of the legendary wizard Merlin. The book includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the landmarks and their surroundings. Curll's writing style is informative and engaging, making The Rarities of Richmond an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history and natural beauty of Richmond.With His Life And Prophesies. 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: 116577786X
• ISBN13: 9781165777860
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"