Isbn: 9780282735746 - colbran's new guide for tunbridge wells: being a full and accurate description of the wells and its neighbourhood within a circuit of nearly twenty ... with plates, wood engravings, etc. of most (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines Tunbridge Wells, a popular English spa town, from its founding in the early 1600s to the early 1800s. The author delves into the town's history, describing its humble beginnings as a site where people gathered to drink from its mineral springs, believed to have healing properties, to its transformation into a fashionable destination for the elite during the 17th and 18th centuries. The book explores the social and cultural significance of the town, highlighting its role as a center for entertainment, leisure, and even political intrigue. The author also discusses the town's architectural development, with the construction of grand buildings and the creation of elegant promenades and gardens. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of a town that played a significant role in English society and offers insights into the social and cultural dynamics of the period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…