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Murray's Modern London 1860: A Vistior's Guide
John Murray
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Description for Murray's Modern London 1860: A Vistior's Guide
Hardcover. New.
Although essentially a guide for visitors, this book is also a good read containing descriptions of pretty well everything a tourist might wish to know if they were visiting London a century and a half ago. Containing researched facts and statistics, wander around the streets, markets and fine buildings being told who lived where, what treasures may be found within their homes, the volume of trade conducted in the markets, the number of patients in the hospitals and the courses available at universities and colleges. Visit prisons, exhibitions, clubs and societies, residences of the famous, sites associated with remarkable events ... Read more
Although essentially a guide for visitors, this book is also a good read containing descriptions of pretty well everything a tourist might wish to know if they were visiting London a century and a half ago. Containing researched facts and statistics, wander around the streets, markets and fine buildings being told who lived where, what treasures may be found within their homes, the volume of trade conducted in the markets, the number of patients in the hospitals and the courses available at universities and colleges. Visit prisons, exhibitions, clubs and societies, residences of the famous, sites associated with remarkable events ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Old House
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781873590294
SKU
9781873590294
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