The Beauties of England and Wales, Or: Delineations, Topographical, historical, and Descriptive, of Each County

First published in 1801, this monumental work provides a detailed survey of the topography, history, and culture of every county in England and Wales. Lavishly illustrated with engravings of the country's most notable landmarks and scenic vistas, it offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the social, cultural, and economic life of England and Wales during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.