London and the Seventeenth Century: The Making of the World's Greatest City

by Margarette Lincoln

Book Overview

The first comprehensive history of seventeenth-century London, told through the lives of those who experienced it

"Lively and arresting. . . . [Lincoln] is as confident in handling the royal ceremonials of political transition . . . as she is with London's thriving coffee-house culture, and its turbulent maritime community."--Ian W. Archer, Times Literary Supplement

"Lincoln has a curator's gift for selecting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300248784
• ISBN13: 9780300248784
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.5" x 9.3"