The beauties of the royal palaces : or, a pocket companion to Windsor, Kensington, Kew, and Hampton Court. Also, a compendious gazetteer, of the towns, villages, villas, and remarkable places, within sixteen miles of Windsor. Describing Whatever is most Remarkable for Antiquity, Grandeur, or Rural Beauty; With Historical and Biographical Remarks. Illustrated with a map. To which are added, Short Sketches of the Lives of the most eminent painters; likewise, select descriptive poems.

Format:

Book

Standardized Title:

Délices des châteaux royaux.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Windsor Castle--Early works to 1800.

Windsor Castle.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],iv,12842,[66][4],444,36p.,plates ) map ;

Other Title:

Beauties of the royal palaces

Place of Publication:

Windsor : printed and sold by C. Knight, Castle-Street, [1798]

Notes:

The 'Guide', 'Gazetteer', 'Sketches' and 'Poems' each have separate titlepage; the 'Guide' is dated 1798; the 'Gazetteer' is of the third edition, 1794, 'Poems' is dated 1794; 'Sketches' is a reissue of part of the [1796] edition of 'The beauties of the royal palaces'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T21451.

OCLC:

642535987