Elizabeth's London

Informationen zum Autor Liza Picard was born in 1927. She is the bestselling author an acclaimed series of books on the history of London: ELIZABETH'S LONDON, RESTORATION LONDON, DR JOHNSON'S LONDON and VICTORIAN LONDON. Her most recent book, CHAUCER'S PEOPLE, explores the Middle Ages through the lives of the pilgrims in THE CANTERBURY TALES. She read law at the London School of Economics and was called to the Bar by Gray's Inn, but did not practise. She worked for many years in the office of the Solicitor of the Inland Revenue before retiring to become a full-time author. She lives in London. Klappentext The everyday realities and practical details of daily life in Elizabethan London, which most history books ignore - a Sunday Times bestseller.The everyday realities and practical details of life in Elizabethan London - a Sunday Times bestseller. Zusammenfassung The everyday realities and practical details of life in Elizabethan London - a Sunday Times bestseller.

Product details

• Authors: Liza Picard, Picard Liza
• Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.05.2004
• EAN: 9780753817575
• ISBN: 978-0-7538-1757-5
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 196 mm x 30 mm
• Series: Life of London; Life of London
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book; London, Greater London, European History, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), British & Irish history, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599