Rural Urbanism: London Landscapes in the Early Nineteenth CenturyManchester University Press, 2005 - 206 pàgines This original and innovative book examines an intensive period in the development of London, when in the opening decades of the nineteenth century a concerted attempt was made to transform the metropolis into a modern European capital |
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Rural Urbanism: London Landscapes in the Early Nineteenth Century Dana Arnold Previsualització no disponible - 2005 |
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