London, a Social History
Download or Read eBook London, a Social History PDF written by Roy Porter and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Roy Porter |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 452 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674538390 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674538399 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis London, a Social History by : Roy Porter
Book excerpt: An extraordinary city, London grew from a backwater in the Classical Age into an important medieval city and significant Renaissance urban center to a modern colossus--full of a free people ever evolving. Roy Porter touches the pulse of his hometown and makes it our own, capturing London's fortunes, people, and imperial glory with vigor and wit. 58 photos.
