The City of London. Vol. 2 Golden Years, 1890-1914

Paperback (06 Jun 1996)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Between 1890 and 1914 the City of London was all dominant as Britain's legendary gold standard reigned supreme across the globe. Golden Years anatomises an elite at the height of its powers. Combining brilliant scholarship with high entertainment, and drawing on an unparalleled range of original sources, David Kynaston brings the city triumphant into the mainstream of British and world history.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780712662710
Publisher: Random House
Imprint: Pimlico
Pub date:
DEWEY: 942.12082
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 544
Weight: 948g
Height: 234mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 50mm