The great road to Bath / Daphne Phillips
1983, First Edition. Newbury: Countryside. Pen annotated. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Item #379308
ISBN: 0905392264
Physical description: 189p. illustrated. 21cm. Notes: Includes index. Contents: The rise of Bath -- The route of the Bath Road -- The Bath Road turnpiked -- The turnpike trusts at work -- Road improvements -- Coaching on the Bath Road -- Royal Mail -- Inns and innkeeping -- Highway robbery -- The great Bath Road -- The coming of the railways -- The road revived. Subjects: Coaching (Transportation) Great Britain History. Roads England History. England Trunk roads Bath Road to 1982.
Price: €10.95