A Gude To The Mount's Bay And The Land's End

ISBN-13: 9781507837238 / Angielski / Miękka / 1824 / 124 str.

MR John Ayrton Paris

Opis

This little volume has been republished, at the earnest solicitation of numerous friends and applicants, and with such additions and improvements as the present extended state of information appeared to render necessary. In obeying this call, the author trusts that he may, in some degree, remove the prejudice to which the carelessness of his provincial compositor must, on the former occasion, have exposed the work. Since the publication of the first Edition, Penzance, and the District of the Mount's Bay, have become objects of greatly increased interest; the successful establishment of the Geological Society, -the erection of commodious Sea Baths, -the growing confidence of the Public, and of vi] the medical profession, in the superior mildness of the climate, -and the general amelioration of every thing connected with the wants and comforts of a winter residence, have powerfully operated in augmenting the influx of strangers and invalids, into this formerly obscure, and comparatively neglected distri