The Thames: A Cultural History Contributor(s): Sinclair, Mick (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195314921 ISBN-13: 9780195314922 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $53.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2007 Annotation: Through quiet meadows, rolling hills, leafy suburbia, industrial sites, and a changing London riverside, Mick Sinclair tracks the Thames from source to sea, documenting internationally-known landmarks such as Tower Bridge and Windsor Castle and revealing lesser known features such as Godstow Abbey, Canvey Island, the Sanford Lasher, and George Orwell's tranquil grave. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - History | Historical Geography - Nature | Ecosystems & Habitats - Rivers |
Dewey: 942.2 |
LCCN: 2006053251 |
Series: Landscapes of the Imagination |
Physical Information: 0.96" H x 6.72" W x 8.31" (0.97 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Through quiet meadows, rolling hills, leafy suburbia, industrial sites, and a changing London riverside, Mick Sinclair tracks the Thames from source to sea, documenting internationally-known landmarks such as Tower Bridge and Windsor Castle and revealing lesser known features such as Godstow Abbey, Canvey Island, the Sanford Lasher, and George Orwell's tranquil grave. |