The Tourist's Guide Through the County of Caernarvon, Containing a Short Sketch of Its History, Antiquities, Etc. ... to Which Is Added an Account of the Suspension Bridge Over the Menai Strait. - Softcover

Williams, Peter Bayley

 
9781241307004: The Tourist's Guide Through the County of Caernarvon, Containing a Short Sketch of Its History, Antiquities, Etc. ... to Which Is Added an Account of the Suspension Bridge Over the Menai Strait.

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Title: The Tourist's Guide through the county of Caernarvon, containing a short sketch of its history, antiquities, etc. ... To which is added an account of the Suspension Bridge over the Menai Strait.

Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions

The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.

The HISTORY OF TRAVEL collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection contains personal narratives, travel guides and documentary accounts by Victorian travelers, male and female. Also included are pamphlets, travel guides, and personal narratives of trips to and around the Americas, the Indies, Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

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<Source Library> British Library
<Contributors> Williams, Peter Bayley;
<Original Pub Date> 1828.
<Physical Description> 8º.
<Shelfmark> 10369.g.11.

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Peter Williams (1937 2016) was an internationally renowned Bach scholar and performer. He held the first Chair in Performance Practice in Britain at the University of Edinburgh, where he was Director of the Russell Collection of Harpsichords and latterly Dean of Music. He was also the first Arts and Sciences Distinguished Chair at Duke University, North Carolina. He was the author of many books, including The Organ Music of J. S. Bach (3 volumes, Cambridge, 1981 1984), Bach, Handel, Scarlatti 1685 1985 (Cambridge, 1985), The Life of Bach (Cambridge, 2003) and J. S. Bach: A Life in Music (Cambridge, 2007).

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