White, Jerry, 1949-, London in the eighteenth century , 2012
- Title(s):
London in the eighteenth century : a great and monstrous thing / Jerry White.
- Published/Created:
- London : Bodley Head, 2012.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 682 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 607-647) and index.
- Subject Terms:
- Commerce -- History.Local government -- History.London (England) -- History -- 18th century.London (England) -- Social conditions -- 18th century.London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.Occupations -- History.Prostitution -- History.Social history.
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