The Beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county.
Contributors: Britton, John, 1771-1857.; Brayley, E. W. 1773-1854.; Nightingale, Joseph, 1775-1824.; Brewer, J. N.; Evans, J. fl. 1812.; Hodgson, John, 1779-1845.; Laird, Francis Charles.; Shoberl, Frederic, 1775-1853.; Bigland, John, 1750-1832.; Rees, Thomas, 1777-1864.; Hood, Thomas, d. 1811.; Harris, John, 1756-1846.
Publisher: Printed by Thomas Maiden, for Vernor and Hood [and 6 others]
Published: 1801
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 25
Subjects: Architecture -- England; England -- Antiquities; Wales -- Antiquities; Architecture -- Wales; England -- Description and travel; Wales -- Description and travel
Notes: NUC pre-1956, 41:667
19th C. Architecture, Weinreb Cat. 53, no. 80a
Upcott, W.  English topography, I,xxv
"List of books, &c" with each county.
Added engraved t.p. in each vol.
In vol. XII-XVIII, title and imprint vary slightly.
"In the earlier volumes [I-VI] the letterpress seems to have been mainly Brayley's, while the general editing was ... Britton's."--Dict. nat. biog. (article Britton)
Britton and Brayley "practically withdrew from the undertaking (1814) and other writers filled their places."--Dict. nat. biog. (article Brayley)
Includes indexes.
For full contents note see NUC pre-1956 cited above.