30-Second London: The 50 key visions, events and architects that shaped the city, each explained in half a minute
Edward Dennison
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Description for 30-Second London: The 50 key visions, events and architects that shaped the city, each explained in half a minute
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 238 x 17. Weight in Grams: 622.
If you are tired of London, are you really tired of life? 30-Second London agrees with Dr. Johnson's famous statement, taking the history of one of the most diverse cities on Earth and looking at the forces that shaped it, from the first traces of a Neanderthal settlement on the banks of the River Thames to today's vast and varied metropolis. Along the way, readers will discover underground London, secret London, suburban London, and much more, on a revealing whistlestop city tour.
If you are tired of London, are you really tired of life? 30-Second London agrees with Dr. Johnson's famous statement, taking the history of one of the most diverse cities on Earth and looking at the forces that shaped it, from the first traces of a Neanderthal settlement on the banks of the River Thames to today's vast and varied metropolis. Along the way, readers will discover underground London, secret London, suburban London, and much more, on a revealing whistlestop city tour.
Product Details
Publisher
The Ivy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
621g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Lewes, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782404545
SKU
V9781782404545
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-2
About Edward Dennison
Edward Denison is a teaching Fellow at the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London. An architectural, urban, and cultural specialist, he has authored several books and contributes to a number of newspapers and periodicals, including the Guardian.
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