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Item Details
Title:
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LONDON'S BRIDGES
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By: |
Peter Matthews |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£14.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0747806799 |
ISBN 13: |
9780747806790 |
Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
Pub. date: |
10 November, 2008 |
Series: |
Shire History No. 1 |
Pages: |
160 |
Description: |
Traces the history of all 33 Thames bridges within Greater London, exploring the architecture and stories from Hampton Court Bridge in the west to the iconic Tower Bridge in the east. This book is suitable for those interested in the history of London. |
Synopsis: |
Oft-overshadowed by the imposing buildings that line the River Thames, the bridges of London are an intriguing part of the capital, past and present. This book traces the history of all 33 Thames bridges within Greater London, exploring the fascinating architecture and unique stories from Hampton Court Bridge in the west to the iconic Tower Bridge in the east. Accompanied throughout by colour photographs of the present bridges, as well as detailed paintings and engravings of the earlier structures that once stood in their place, this is a fully illustrated and absorbing narrative for anyone with an interest in the history of London. |
Illustrations: |
Illustrations (some col.) |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Shire Publications Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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