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London

- A Social History

About London

Looking at urban history, this work balances statistics with the words of historians, diarists and novelists, poets and churchmen such as: Pepys, Boswell, Fielding, Walpole, Blake, Mayhew, Wells, Woolf, and Spark. It is a celebration of the city and also an elegy for its decline, with statistics and anecdote, from Boadicea to Betjeman.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780140105933
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 560
  • Published:
  • October 5, 2000
  • Dimensions:
  • 130x197x34 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 426 g.
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Expected delivery: October 7, 2024

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Looking at urban history, this work balances statistics with the words of historians, diarists and novelists, poets and churchmen such as: Pepys, Boswell, Fielding, Walpole, Blake, Mayhew, Wells, Woolf, and Spark. It is a celebration of the city and also an elegy for its decline, with statistics and anecdote, from Boadicea to Betjeman.

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