Bath / by Edith Sitwell.

Main entry:

Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964.

Title & Author:

Bath / by Edith Sitwell.

Publication:

London : Faber and Faber, [1932]

Description:

288 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : frontispiece, illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm

Notes:
"First published in MCMXXXII ... Second impression, July MCMXXXII."
Includes index.
The arrival of Beau Nash -- The rise to fortune -- The rules of Bath -- The ghosts of a long summer day -- The balls at Bath -- Games of hazard -- The religious revival in Bath -- Splendours and miseries -- The old age of Beau Nash -- Ralph Allen and Prior Park -- Fashionable intelligence -- Society in Bath -- The theatre in Bath -- Some men of war.
Fifoot, R. The Sitwells, EA24

Subject:

Nash, Richard, 1674-1761.
Manners and customs
Bath (England)
England Social life and customs 18th century.
Angleterre Mœurs et coutumes 18e siècle.
England
England Bath

Added entries:

Whistler, Rex, 1905-1944, illustrator.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 46769
Call No.: 9032 A709; ID:89-B606
Status: Available

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