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A History of London in 50 Lives

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

A History of London in 50 Lives

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About the book

`By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.' - Samuel JohnsonIt is the people who make London what it is. The men and women living within its walls, with all their successes and failures, their loves and lies, their dramas and indulgences.Taking us from the sixteenth century to the present day, London author David Long introduces us to fifty of the most eccentric, revolutionary, bloodthirsty and memorable characters to have walked London's streets. Many are familiar nam...Show more

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9781780745701

Publisher

Oneworld Publications

Published year

2015

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1

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A History of London in 50 Lives

Format

Paperback

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