LONDON: PORTRAIT OF A CITY
Written by Roger Hudson
Published by Folio Society
in 1998
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LONDON: PORTRAIT OF A CITY
Written by Roger Hudson.
Stock no. 1830551
1st thus.
1998.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition.
Compiled by Roger Hudson. From Romans through to the Nineties. Brown cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. 272 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with no real faults visible.
LONDON: PORTRAIT OF A CITY
Written by Roger Hudson.
Stock no. 1829366
1st thus.
1998.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Compiled by Roger Hudson. From Romans through to the Nineties. Brown cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. 272 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with a minor bump to one corner.
Front cover
Contents
- Introduction
- From the Romans to Richard III
- The Tudor Capital 1485-1603
- The Early Stuarts and the Protectorate 1603-1660
- From the Restoration to Queen Anne 1660-1700
- Hogarth's London 1700-1750
- The Capital of Europe 1750-1800
- The Capital of the World 1800-1850
- The Hub of Empire 1850-1900
- London at War 1900-1950
- From the Fifties to the Nineties
- Maps
- List of Illustrations
- Sources
- Index