A journal of eight days journey from Postsmouth to Kingston upon Thames, through Southampton, Wiltshire, &c. :
with miscellaneous thoughts, moral and religious : in a series of sixty-four letters, addressed to two ladies of the partie : to which is added, An essay on tea, considered as pernicious to health, obstructing industry, and impoverishing the nation, with an account of its growth, and great consumption in these Kingdoms, with several political reflections, and thoughts on public love : in twenty-five letters to the same ladies /
by a gentleman of the partie.

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Main Author
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.
Related Names
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.
Woodfall, H. (Henry), -1767, printer.
Wale, Samuel, -1786, illustrator.
Major, Thomas, 1720-1799, engraver.
Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
Language(s)
English
Published
London : Printed by H. Woodfall, 1756.
Subjects
Travel
Tea
Tea > Great Britain.
Great Britain
England > Wiltshire
England > Hampshire
Angleterre > Mœurs et coutumes > 18e siècle.
Wiltshire (Angleterre) > Descriptions et voyages.
Hampshire (Angleterre) > Descriptions et voyages.
England > Social life and customs > 18th century.
Wiltshire (England) > Description and travel.
Hampshire (England) > Description and travel.
Travel literature > England > 18th century.
Letters > England > 18th century.
Travel literature.
Letters.
Note
Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 09083.
Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 09097.3.
Illustrations engraved by T. Major after S. Wale.
"An essay on tea..."--P. 203-361, has special t.p.
Signatures: A⁴ (-A4) B-2C⁴ 2D⁴ (2D1+chi²) 2E-2Z⁴ 3A1.
Letters signed: H*****.
Published anonymously. By Jonas Hanway. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.).
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[6], 201, [5], 203-361, [1] pages (last page blank), 2 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm (4to)
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