The english traveller: giving a description of those parts of Great-Britain called England and Wales. Containing I. A particular Survey, both Geographical and Historical of every County in the same. II. An Ample and Accurate Account of all the Cities, Boroughs, Market-Towns, Villages, Rivers, Royal-Palaces, Noblemen's and Gentlemen's Seats. III. The Fairs, Trade, Commerce, and Product of each County; of the Rarities both natural and artificial; of the eminent Persons born, or who have resided in them, and of the extraordinary Events that have happened in the same. IV. A map of every County, from the best and latest Observations; wherein are mark'd the Number of measured Miles, and the usual Roads from one Post-Town to another, after the Designs of Herman Moll. V. Of the Isles of Wight, Man, Jersey, Guernsey, and other British Isles, with the Maps of the same.
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- Imprint
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London : printed for T. Read, in Dogwell-Court, White-Fryars, Fleet-Street, MDCCXLVI. [1746]
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Read, T., active 1723-1758, bookseller.
- Publication year
- 1746
- ESTC No.
- T145365
- Grub Street ID
- 192106
- Description
- 3 v. ; 8°.
- Note
- Dedication signed: T. Read
Vols.1-3 contain only the English counties alphabetically to Shropshire with the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man
No more published
Volume 1: [6], 367, 378-562, [12] p; [13] folded leaves of plates. Volume 2: [6], 152, 151-534, [10] p; [8] folded leaves of plates. Volume 3 [6], 528, [18] p; [9] folded leaves of plates.