"How nice of you to invite me out in your bathing-carriage
to teach me the breast-stroke, Lord Randyfellow."

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3 Guide books, plus numerous prints, maps
and engravings on 2 CD-ROMs

 

Available in 2008

 
 

Did you know that Jane Austen was a sea-sprite -- a veritable water nymph? Well, she was. And now you can learn all about seaside resorts and spas during Jane Austen's lifetime.

 

* The New Brighton Guide; Involving a Complete, Authentic and Honorable Solution of the Recent Mysteries of Carlton House, by Anthony Pasquin Esq. (John Williams), 1796.

* A Guide to all the Watering and Sea-bathing Places...., by John Feltham, with 21 maps & 31 engravings. 1810 ed.

* Poetical Sketches of Scarborough in 1813, by William Combe, J. B. Papworth and F. Wrangham. With 21 coloured prints engraved by Thomas Rowlandson.

* Bristol Journal, May 8, 1776; Bath Chronicle, May 12, 1785; Norfolk Chronicle or the Norwich Gazette, Febuary 14, 1807; Brighton Herald, April 29, 1809; The Alfred, September 14, 1811; Kentish Gazette, February 2, 1813.

* Various county maps & descriptions.

British Invasion from the North, Vol. 1
French & Indian War, Vol. 1
French & Indian War, Vol. 2
Jane Austen's Bath & Environs.
     
 
Jane Austen's London & Environs
Jane Austen's Seaside & Spa.
Georgian & Regency Humour, Vol. 1
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