A history of London through maps

WHITFIELD, Peter.

London: A Life in Maps.
London: British Library, 2006. New. 4to, illus. covers, pp.208.

The history of London is vividly illustrated by maps that have been drawn and published over the past 500 years, covering the devastation of the Great Fire; the emergence of the West End as a place of fashion; the building of the docks; the coming of the railway age & the impact of two World Wars.

Whitfield London,antique map,reference book
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