Victorian London : the life of a city, 1840-1870
by
Picard, Liza, 1927-
Title
:
Victorian London : the life of a city, 1840-1870
Author
:
Picard, Liza, 1927-
ISBN
:
9780312366599
Edition
:
1st St. Martin's Griffin ed.
Publication Information
:
New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2006.
Physical Description
:
xvi, 368 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.
General Note
:
First published in Great Britain by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005.
Contents
:
Smells -- The river -- The streets -- The railways -- Buildings -- Practicalities -- Destitution and poverty -- The working class -- The middle class -- The upper class and royalty -- Domestic service -- Houses and gardens -- Food -- Clothes and so on -- Health -- Amusements -- The Great Exhibition -- The Crystal Palace at Sydenham -- Education -- Women -- Crimes and punishments -- Religion -- Death -- Appendices: What you got for your money -- Currency and measurements -- The Retail Price Index, 1840-1870.
Geographic Term
:
London (England) -- History -- 19th century.
London (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | [[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]] | Status |
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| Beytepe Library | Book | 7.2/15/13246 | DA683 P557 2006 | | Beytepe Genel Koleksiyon |