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Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xxiii, 520 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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"The nineteenth century was a time of unprecedented change, and nowhere was this more apparent than London. In only a few decades, the capital grew from a compact Regency town into a sprawling metropolis of 6.5 million inhabitants, the largest city the world had ever seen. Technology--railways, street-lighting, and sewers--transformed both the city and the experience of city-living, as London expanded in every direction. Now Judith Flanders, one of...
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