History of the Cries of London - Ancient and Modern

Klappentext This 1881 publication, enlivened by over 200 illustrations, vividly portrays London's street traders and their wares over the centuries. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1881! this book uses evidence from pamphlets! books! engravings! music and drama to trace the history of London's street traders and their wares from the time of Chaucer to the Victorian period. It includes over 200 illustrations! and vividly portrays the sights and sounds of the city. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; History of the cries of London; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Hindley
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.11.2011
• EAN: 9781108036382
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03638-2
• No. of pages: 326
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, General
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; London, Greater London, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, British & Irish history, Social and cultural history