Rural Urbanism: London Landscapes in the Early Nineteenth Century Contributor(s): Arnold, Dana (Author) |
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ISBN: 0719068207 ISBN-13: 9780719068201 Publisher: Manchester University Press OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2006 Annotation: This original and innovative book examines a period in which the development of London was perhaps at its most intense, for in the opening decades of the nineteenth century a concerted attempt was made to transform the metropolis into a modern European capital. This study of London landscapes will be of relevance to a broad range of researchers, academics and those with a lively interest in architectural, social, economic and cultural history. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - Architecture | Urban & Land Use Planning |
Dewey: 711.409 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.84" W x 9.76" (1.18 lbs) 224 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Publisher Description: This original and innovative book examines a period in with the development of London was perhaps at its most intense, for in the opening decades of the nineteenth century a concerted attempt was made to transform the metropolis into a modern European capital. |