A Historic And Picturesque Guide From Clifton, Through The Counties Of Monmouth, Glamorgan, And Brecknock (1802) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781436773232)

""A Historic and Picturesque Guide from Clifton, through the Counties of Monmouth, Glamorgan, and Brecknock"" is a travel guide written by George William Manby, first published in 1802. The book is a comprehensive guide to the historic and picturesque locations in the counties of Monmouth, Glamorgan, and Brecknock in Wales. The guidebook is divided into several sections, each covering a different area of the region. The book starts in Clifton, a suburb of Bristol, and then takes the reader on a journey through the Welsh countryside, highlighting the most interesting and beautiful locations along the way. The guidebook includes detailed descriptions of historic landmarks, natural wonders, and other points of interest. Manby also provides information on the local customs and traditions of the area, as well as the history and culture of the Welsh people. The book is illustrated with numerous engravings and maps, providing a visual representation of the places described in the text. The illustrations include views of castles, churches, and other historic buildings, as well as landscapes and natural features such as waterfalls and mountains. Overall, ""A Historic and Picturesque Guide from Clifton, through the Counties of Monmouth, Glamorgan, and Brecknock"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Wales, as well as those planning a visit to the region. It provides a fascinating insight into the Welsh countryside and the many attractions it has to offer.With Representations Of Ruins, Interesting Antiquities, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George William Manby
ISBN-10: 1436773237
ISBN-13: 9781436773232
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/29/2008
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d