London 1808-1870: The Infernal Wen
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Francis Sheppard
Binding: Hardback
Published: Secker & Warburg, 1971
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This historical account, The History Of London London 1808-1870: The Infernal Wen, chronicles the dramatic transformation of England's capital during a pivotal era. It uncovers the social, economic, and political forces that shaped London from the early 19th century through the Victorian period. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a city grappling with unprecedented expansion, detailing the challenges of urbanization, poverty, and public health. Sheppard's meticulous research illustrates the complex tapestry of life in a burgeoning metropolis, offering an authoritative perspective on its enduring legacy.
Author: Francis Sheppard
Binding: Hardback
Published: Secker & Warburg, 1971
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This historical account, The History Of London London 1808-1870: The Infernal Wen, chronicles the dramatic transformation of England's capital during a pivotal era. It uncovers the social, economic, and political forces that shaped London from the early 19th century through the Victorian period. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a city grappling with unprecedented expansion, detailing the challenges of urbanization, poverty, and public health. Sheppard's meticulous research illustrates the complex tapestry of life in a burgeoning metropolis, offering an authoritative perspective on its enduring legacy.