Survey of the High Roads of England and Wales. Part the First. by Edward S. Mogg
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Author | Mogg, Edward S. |
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Title |
Survey of the High Roads of England and Wales. Part the First. Comprising the counties of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall. etc. |
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Summary | "Survey of the High Roads of England and Wales. Part the First" by Edward S. Mogg is a historical guidebook written in the early 19th century. This comprehensive volume details the main roads and highways of southern England, showcasing the seats of nobility and gentry, towns, distances, rivers, and other notable landmarks. It aims to serve both as a practical resource for travelers and as an enjoyable read through picturesque landscapes and historical insights. The opening of the work introduces the context of the guide, emphasizing the author's dedication to providing a navigational tool that is equally engaging for leisure travelers. Mogg expresses gratitude for the patronage of the Prince Regent and emphasizes the unique approach his publication offers, aiming to furnish readers with a detailed overview of significant routes, the estates along them, and the scenic beauty of the countryside. Through a structured layout, including a table of routes, the guide promises to enhance the traveler's experience by connecting reflections on journeys undertaken with the reader's imagination, ultimately inviting them to explore the beauty and history of the regions covered. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
Subject | Great Britain -- Maps |
Subject | Roads -- Great Britain |
Subject | England -- Maps |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 56742 |
Release Date | Mar 15, 2018 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 97 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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