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Pleasures and people of Bath (Folio miniatures)
Pleasures and people of Bath - Folio miniatures Author:Kenneth Hudson Nowhere in the world are the tide-lines of fashion more plainly displayed than in the golden city of Bath. For 1,700 years the fortunes of this unique place have ebbed and flowed, ever since the occupying Romans first discovered a hot spring close to the ford that carried the Fosse Way across the River Avon. A freak of nature gave Bath this birt... more »hright: The entrepreneurial vagaries of human nature saw to the rest.« less