Sinks Of London Laid Open: A Pocket Companion For The Uninitiated (1848)

by George Cruikshank

Book Overview

""Sinks of London Laid Open: A Pocket Companion For The Uninitiated"" is a book written and illustrated by George Cruikshank in 1848. The book is a satirical and humorous look at the dirty and unsanitary conditions of London during the Victorian era. It features illustrations and descriptions of the various ""sinks"" or places in London where waste and filth were disposed of, including cesspools, gutters, and sewers. The book also includes commentary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116485044X
• ISBN13: 9781164850441
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"