ISBN: 9781334088094 - the life and times of ralph allen of prior park, bath, introduced by a short account of lyncombe and widcombe: with notices of his contemporaries, ... house, beau nash, etc (classic reprint) (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 explores the life of Ralph Allen, a notable figure of the 18th century whose career spanned the postal reforms, social and economic developments of the era. The book provides a comprehensive account of Allen's personal character and his transformative contributions to Bath, particularly in the establishment of the Mineral Water Hospital. The author draws upon a range of contemporary sources, including correspondence and local records, to give a vivid portrayal of Allen's work and legacy. The book further delves into the historical context of Allen's time, offering insights into the political and social landscape of Georgian England. Through its examination of Allen's life, this work sheds light on the key individuals and events that shaped the social and economic fabric of Bath. Ultimately, the book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the transformation of Bath and the role played by its influential figures. 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.…