A description of the Isle of Thanet, and particularly of the town of Margate; with an account of the accommodations provided there for strangers; their manner of bathing in the sea, and machines for that purpose, their assemblies, amusements and diversions, public and private; the antiquities and remarkable places to be seen on the island, as well as on some short but pleasant tours along the coasts of Kent; with a description of Sandwich, Deal, Dover, Canterbury, Rochester, Chatham, and other places eminent for their situation, and celebrated in antient history. The whole illustrated with a correct map of the island, a plan of Ramsgate-Pier, and a representation of the machines for bathing.

  • T. G.
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1765
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London : printed for J. Newbery and W. Bristow in St. Paul's Church Yard, 1765.

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[2], 68, [4] p., [3] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., 1 map ; 120.

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ESTC T67308
Roscoe, A172 (2)

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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