The imaginary autocrat : Beau Nash and the invention of Bath / John Eglin.
ISBN
1861973020 : £20.00
Dewey Classmark
942.398072
Local Dewey Classmark
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B 942.398 EGL
Personal Author
Eglin, John, 1962-
Publication
London : Profile Books, 2005.
Physical Description
xii, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Summary of Contents
Summary: Bath is one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. With its Georgian architecture, sweeping crescents, terraces and villas it was one of the most fashionable cities in 18th century Britain. Yet in 1700 it was a small resort catering for the sick. It was transformed at the hands of Beau Nash, the son of a bottlemaker from Swansea.
Subject - Personal Name
Nash, Richard, 1674-1762.
Subject
Bath.
Bath History.
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Bath is one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. With its Georgian architecture, sweeping crescents, terraces and villas it was one of the most fashionable cities in 18th century Britain. Yet in 1700 it was a small resort catering for the sick. It was transformed at the hands of Beau Nash, the son of a bottlemaker from Swansea.
