The tunbridge Wells guide : or an account of the ancient and present state of that place, to which is added a particular description of the towns and villages, Gentlemens Seats, Remains of Antiquity, Founderies, &c. &c. within the circumference of sixteen miles.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sprange, J. (Jasper), 1746-1823.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tunbridge Wells (England)--Guidebooks--Early works to 1800.

Tunbridge Wells (England).

Genre:

Guidebooks.

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages,viii,48,45-53, that is, 57 pages, 3 unnumbered pages,49-68;54,vi,51-52,55-98,xii,99-106,v i,107-178;14;16 pages, 2 unnumbered pages,plate ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

Tunbridge Wells : printed and sold by J. Sprange, at his Circulating Library. Sold also in London, by T. Beecroft Bookseller Pater Noster Row, MDCCLXXX. [1780] [1782]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

The titlepage and dedication leaf, which is signed: J. Sprange, are engraved.

'A description of Tunbridge-Wells' has a separate titlepage.

With a final advertisement leaf.

The first p. 57 misnumbered 53.

A reissue of the original edition of 1780, with the first pp. 1-8 (sig. B, here unsigned) reset, with eight leaves, printed not before March 1782 on internal evidence and variously paginated in other copies, inserted after the first p. 48, and with pp. 53-54 of the pp. 53-98 section of the 1780 edition cancelled in favour of a leaf numbered pp. 51-52.

The inserted eight leaves are paginated in other copies as: variant 1 pp. 45-56,[4];.

variant 2 pp. 45-58,[2].

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T63658.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.