VAUXHALL AND THE INVENTION OF THE URBAN PLEASURE GARDENS.
by CORFIELD, Penelope J. (Penelope Jane), 1944- :
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : History & Social Actions Publications, (2008). First edition. An absorbing study of the rise and fall of the greatest of all the urban pleasure gardens - "it was popular; it was brilliantly organised; it was musical; it was entertaining; it had fireworks; it was a meeting place for lovers - it had it all". Demy 8vo (22cm). 52pp. Maps. Illustrations. Original pictorial stapled wrappers; very good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ash Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44203
- Title
- VAUXHALL AND THE INVENTION OF THE URBAN PLEASURE GARDENS.
- Author
- CORFIELD, Penelope J. (Penelope Jane), 1944- :
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- London : History & Social Actions Publications, (2008).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Topography, London, Local History, Vauxhall
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