The Great Metropolis V1-2 (1837)

By James Grant

Book Overview

The Great Metropolis V1-2 is a two-volume book written by James Grant and originally published in 1837. The book provides a detailed account of the city of London during the early 19th century, covering its history, architecture, social conditions, and notable landmarks. The first volume focuses on the city's history, from its Roman origins to the present day, while the second volume delves into the various neighborhoods and districts that make up the metropolis. Throughout the book, Grant provides vivid descriptions of the city's bustling streets, crowded markets, and diverse population, as well as its many cultural and historical attractions. The Great Metropolis V1-2 is a fascinating portrait of one of the world's most iconic cities, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of London.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143733640X
• ISBN13: 9781437336405
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 652 Pages
• Weight: 1.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"