Les delices des chateaux royaux : or, a pocket companion to the royal palaces of Windsor, Kensington, Kew, and Hampton Court; containing an account of their buildings, gardens, paintings, monuments and curiosities; with the institution and ceremonies of the order of the Garter; also a concise description of the towns, villages and villas within XIV. miles of Windsor. To which are added short sketches of the lives of the most eminent painters. (illustrated with a map, several views, and other copper-plates.).

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Windsor (Windsor and Maidenhead, England)--Guidebooks.

Windsor (Windsor and Maidenhead, England).

Kew Palace--Art collections.

Kew Palace.

Windsor Castle--Art collections.

Windsor Castle.

Kensington Palace--Art collections.

Kensington Palace.

Hampton Court (Richmond upon Thames, London, England)--Art collections.

Hampton Court (Richmond upon Thames, London, England).

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([6],14,25-90,[2],44,[2],26,32p.,plates ) map ;

Other Title:

Delices des chateaux royaux

Place of Publication:

[Windsor] : printed for C. Knight, Windsor, [1785]

Notes:

The 'Windsor guide', 'Pocket companion', 'Compendious gazetteer' and 'Short sketches' each have separate titlepages.

Three of the plates are dated 1785.

Price from imprint: Price two Shillings.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T32310.

OCLC:

642567180