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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. schovat popis
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London, Roy Porter
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- 2000
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- Title
- London
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Roy Porter
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publisher
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 014010593X
- ISBN13
- 9780140105933
- Category
- Social sciences, History
- Description
- 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. schovat popis