New history, survey and description of the city and suburbs of Bristol

Title

New history, survey and description of the city and suburbs of Bristol

Alternative Title

Full title: The history, antiquities, survey and description of the city and suburbs of Bristol, or, Complete guide, and informing and useful companion for the visitants and residents of this ancient, extensive and increasing city : the Hotwells and Clifton : Being the most authentic, particular, and comprehensive account of Bristol hitherto published : to which are added, descriptions of towns, seats and curiosities in the vicinity, and of the cities of Bath and Wells : brief biography of eminent natives of Bristol, memoirs of Chatterton the poet, &c. / by the Rev. George Heath.

Creator

George Heath, 1745-1822

Publisher

Bristol : Printed, published and sold by W. Matthews, No. 62, Broad-mead, and sold by the booksellers of Bristol, Hotwells and Bath

Date

1797

Format

viii, 223, [1] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : illustration (engraved frontispiece) ; 16 cm (12°)

Description

First edition published anonymously in 1794 under title: The new history, survey and description of the city and suburbs of Bristol.

Errata precedes text, on p. iv-v.

Provenance

Bookplate for R.G. Pittard inside front cover.
Presented by Principal Daniel Woolf [Gift2015]

Contributor

Woolf, D. R. (Daniel R.) donor
Schulich-Woolf Collection.

Language

English

Identifier

DA690.B8 H43 1797
ESTC T110663
Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 16938.1

Files

Title page
Plate

Collection

Citation

George Heath, 1745-1822, “New history, survey and description of the city and suburbs of Bristol,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 25, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/69.