London : the concise biography
Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-2012
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Prize-winning historian, novelist and broadcaster Peter Ackroyd takes us on a journey - historical, geographical and imaginative - through the city of London. Moving back and forth through time, it is a guide to times of plague and pestilence, fire and floods, crime and punishment, and sex and theatre.
Main title:
London : the concise biography / Peter Ackroyd.
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Edition:
Abridged ed.
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2012.
Collation:
xvi, 661 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Full ed. originally published: London: Chatto & Windus, 2000.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780099570387 (pbk)
Language:
English
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BRN:
31066
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