The Bath Road: History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway

by Charles G. Harper

Book Overview

The great main roads of England have each their especial and unmistakeable character, not only in the nature of the scenery through which they run, but also in their story and in the memories which cling about them. The history of the Brighton Road is an epitome of all that was dashing and dare-devil in the times of the Regency and the reign of George the Fourth; the Portsmouth Road is sea-salty and blood-boltered with horrid tales of smuggling days,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517755689
• ISBN13: 9781517755683
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"