Bradshaw’s Handbook - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Bradshaw’s Handbook write by George Bradshaw. This book was released on 2012-06-20. Bradshaw’s Handbook available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Collector's item, landmark in the history of the tour guide, snapshot of Britain in the 1860s – Bradshaw's Handbook deserves a place on the bookshelf of any traveller, railway enthusiast, historian or anglophile. Produced as the British railway network was reaching its zenith, and as tourism by rail became a serious pastime for the better off, it was the first national tourist guide specifically organized around railway journeys, and to this day offers a glimpse through the carriage window at a Britain long past. This is a facsimile of the actual book – often referred to as 'Bradshaw's Guide' – that inspired the 'Great British Railway Journeys' television series, possibly the only surviving example of the 1863 edition. It is an exact copy with a removable belly-band.
Bradshaw's Handbook to London
Bradshaw's Handbook to London - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Bradshaw's Handbook to London write by George Bradshaw. This book was released on 2018-06-07. Bradshaw's Handbook to London available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Bradshaw's guide to London was published in a single volume as a handbook for visitors to the capital, and it includes beautiful engravings of London attractions, a historical overview of the city, and lots of other information relating to London theatres, Hackney carriages, omnibuses, London churches and even banks. There is also advice for tourists on coping with London smog, avoiding pickpockets, dealing with London's muddy streets and ferocious din, and many other topics - some just as useful today as they were in 1862! The main body of the book focuses on a series of 'walking tours' radiating outwards from the centre of London, covering the North, East, South and West, The City of London and a tour of the Thames (from Greenwich to Windsor). All major attractions and districts are covered in detailed pages full of picturesque description. This reformatted edition preserves the historical value of this meticulously detailed and comprehensive book, which will appeal to Bradshaw's enthusiasts, local historians, aficionados of Victoriana, tourists and Londoners alike - there really is something for everyone. It will enchant anyone with an interest in the capital and its rich history.
Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide: 1853 Railway Handbook of Europe
Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide: 1853 Railway Handbook of Europe - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide: 1853 Railway Handbook of Europe write by George Bradshaw. This book was released on 2016-09-19. Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide: 1853 Railway Handbook of Europe available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. An enlarged facsimile edition of Bradshaw's descriptive railway handbook of Europe originally published in 1853. Bradshaw's original tourist guide to rail travel is the star of the BBC's television series 'Great Continental Railway Journeys' as used by Michael Portillo. Produced in 1853 at a time that the railways became essential for tourism as well as infrastructure. This new larger format facsimile edition gives you the chance to explore what is now common, through the eyes of a continent for whom rail travel was still a novelty of the age. Providing a fascinating view of European railway travel in the nineteenth century. This Bradshaw's Continental Handbook has been recreated from the Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide and General Handbook Illustrated with Local and other Maps 'special edition' from 1853 and also Bradshaw's General Shareholders Manual and Directory 1853. Maps which appear as pull outs throughout the original text have been moved to a section after the main book. In order to make the original documents easier to interpret this edition has been published at a slightly enlarged scale.
Richard Bradshaw's Guide to Shadow Puppets
Richard Bradshaw's Guide to Shadow Puppets - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Richard Bradshaw's Guide to Shadow Puppets write by Richard Bradshaw. This book was released on 2015-10. Richard Bradshaw's Guide to Shadow Puppets available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Bradshaw's August 1887 Railway Guide
Bradshaw's August 1887 Railway Guide - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Bradshaw's August 1887 Railway Guide write by . This book was released on 1968. Bradshaw's August 1887 Railway Guide available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
