The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County Volume 6 - Softcover

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1805 Excerpt: ... A View and Prospect of the Town and Harbour of Portsmouth, with the Fleet under Lord Anson and Sir Peter Warren, by Christopher Seton, 1747. View of Southampton from the Round Hill, near the Four Posts. William tellers, Del J Mason, Sc. 17t50. N. View of Netley Abbey, by Buck,!733. S. E. View of licluield Abbey, by Buck, 1733. Hollar engraved a View of Porchester Castle, after F. Place; Buck also a N. W. View of the same Fortress in 1733; and Armstrong and Toms another, 1737. A View of Langston Harbour, near llavant, in Hampshire, at Sunset, engraved by J. Mason, after a Drawing by W. Bellers, 1703. Prospects of Hurst, and the W. Side of Cones Castle, by Hollar, after F. Place. ISLE OF WIGHT. History of the Isle of Wight:" 4to. pp. 430, 1781. This wa written by Sir Bichard VVorsley, Bart. "A new, correct, and much improved History of the Isle of Wight, from the earliest Times of authentic Information to the present Period;, comprehending whatever is curious or worthy of Attention in Natural History, with its Civil, Ecclesiastical and Military State, in the various Ages, Ancient and Modern." Svo. pp. b'70, 179j. Newport. 'I his is chiefly compiled from the former: the new Matter forms but a very small Part. "A Companion to the Isle of Wight; comprising the History of the Island, and the local Description of its Scenery, and Objects of Curiosity." 12mo. pp. 105, 1802. Newport. "A Tour to the Isle of Wight," with Plates; by J. Hassell. 2 Vols. 8vo. 1790. Lond. ' The History of the Isle of Wight, Military, Ecclesiastical, Civil, and Natural. To which is added, a View of its Agriculture. By the Rev. Richard Warner." 8vo. pp. 326, 179o. "A Picture of the Isle of Wight, delineated upon the Spot, in the Year 1793: by H. P. W." (Henry Pcnruddocke yndham.) Svo. 179...