Victorian Cities

Victorian Cities
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 452
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ISBN-13 : 0520079221
ISBN-10 : 9780520079229
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Book Synopsis Victorian Cities by : Asa Briggs

Download or read book Victorian Cities written by Asa Briggs and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1993-03-24 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comparative study in urban history, Victorian Cities examines the 19th-century history of four developing cities in England in a period of rapid growth, with chapters on London and Melbourne and references to Los Angeles and Chicago as well.


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