A tour thro' the whole island of Great Britain

divided into circuits or journeys, giving a particular and entertaining account of whatever is curious and worth observation, viz. I. A description of the principal cities and towns, their situation, government, and commerce. II. The customs, manners, exercises, diversions, and employment of the people. III. The produce and improvement of the lands, the trade, and manufactures. IV. The sea ports and fortifications, the course of rivers, and the inland navigation. V. The public edifices, seats and palaces of the nobility and gentry. VI. The Isles of Wight, Portland, Jersey, Guernsey, and the other English and Scotish isles of most note. Interspersed with useful observations. Particularly fitted for the perusal of such as desire to travel over the island.

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A tour thro' the whole island of Great Britain

divided into circuits or journeys, giving a particular and entertaining account of whatever is curious and worth observation, viz. I. A description of the principal cities and towns, their situation, government, and commerce. II. The customs, manners, exercises, diversions, and employment of the people. III. The produce and improvement of the lands, the trade, and manufactures. IV. The sea ports and fortifications, the course of rivers, and the inland navigation. V. The public edifices, seats and palaces of the nobility and gentry. VI. The Isles of Wight, Portland, Jersey, Guernsey, and the other English and Scotish isles of most note. Interspersed with useful observations. Particularly fitted for the perusal of such as desire to travel over the island.

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The continuation is by Samuel Richardson. Cf. Boston. Public Library. A cat. of the Defoe collection.

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