Topographical and statistical description of the county of somerset, containing an account of its situation, extent, towns, roads, rivers, lakes, mines, minerals, fisheries, manufactures, trade, commerce, agriculture, fairs, markets, curiosities, antiquities, natural history, civil and ecclesiastical jurisdictions, &c To which is prefixed, a copious travelling index; exhibiting, at one view, the direct and pricipal cross roads, inns and distance of stages, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats. Forming a complete county itinerary. The whole interpersed with a variety of information, entertaining to the general reader; highly beneficial to the agriculturist, trader, and manufacturer; and particularly interesting to the traveller, speculatist, antiquarian, and to every inhabitant of the county. By George Alexander Cooke, editor of the Universal System of Geography. Illustrated with a map of the county
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Printed for C. Cooke, No. 17, Paternoster Row by Brimmer and Co. upper Mary-le-bone Street, and sold by all the booksellers in the United Kingdom
1800, [1800?]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | Cox, E. "Reference guide to the literature of travel, III, p.154. - English Short Title Catalog, N46910. - Issued as one in a series of guides to the counties of England and Scotland. - Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (191,[1]p) ill,map 12° |