.png){kind=logo}
12%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
The Story of Bath
Cathryn Spence
€ 26.99
€ 23.74
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for The Story of Bath
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 55 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 522.
This richly illustrated history explores the many challenges and triumphs faced by one of Britain's most fascinating cities. The Story of Bath charts the long history of this important city from its beginnings in the Roman period through to the present day. Its lively narrative takes in Bath's medieval reinvention as a health resort and focuses on its Georgian heyday, when a new classical town was achieved as the elegant backdrop to the social round of polite society. The rediscovery of the Roman Baths and growing industries led to Bath's expansion in the late nineteenth century, while ... Read more
This richly illustrated history explores the many challenges and triumphs faced by one of Britain's most fascinating cities. The Story of Bath charts the long history of this important city from its beginnings in the Roman period through to the present day. Its lively narrative takes in Bath's medieval reinvention as a health resort and focuses on its Georgian heyday, when a new classical town was achieved as the elegant backdrop to the social round of polite society. The rediscovery of the Roman Baths and growing industries led to Bath's expansion in the late nineteenth century, while ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750964029
SKU
V9780750964029
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
Reviews for The Story of Bath