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London : the biography / Peter Ackroyd.

By: Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Vintage, 2001Description: xxiii, 822p., [32]p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN: 9780099422587 (pbk.) :; 0099422581 (pbk.) :Subject(s): History | London (England) -- History | London (England) -- Civilization | London (England) -- Social life and customs | London (England) -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 942.1 Summary: Much of Peter Ackroyd's work has been concerned with the life and past of London but here, as a culmination, is his definitive account of the city. Previous titles by the author include T.S. Eliot, Dickens, Dan Lemo and The Limehouse Golem and Blake.

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Originally published: London: Chatto & Windus, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Much of Peter Ackroyd's work has been concerned with the life and past of London but here, as a culmination, is his definitive account of the city. Previous titles by the author include T.S. Eliot, Dickens, Dan Lemo and The Limehouse Golem and Blake.

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