About this title: By the outbreak of the First World War England had become the world's first mass urban society. In just over sixty years the proportion of town-dwellers had risen from 50 to 80 per cent, and during this period many of the most crucial developments in English urban society had taken place. This book provides a uniquely comprehensive analysis of those developments - conurbations, suburbs, satellite towns, garden cities, and seaside resorts. The author assesses the importance of London, the provincial cities, and manufacturing centres; he also examines the continuing influence of the small ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780192891631ISBN:0192891634
Description: Good. From the library of Peter Searby, with his name to ffep. Clean and sound with some reading wear. Over twenty years selling secondhand books. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 6/14/1984
ISBN-13:9780192891631ISBN:0192891634
Description: Very Good. 0192891634 Very Good and Unread! Text is clean and unmarked! Has a publishers mark. Cover has minor shelf wear (scratch) from storage. --Be Sure to Compare Seller Engine Feedback and Ratings Before Purchasing— read more
Description: Good. 8vo-over 7 3/4"-9 3/4" Tall 0192891634 339p. Mild staining faintly visible on front cover; edges and spine are lightly worn. Interiors of covers are soiled. Page are lightly yellowed, but clean and unmarked. The binding is sound. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Card Cover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, England
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780192891631ISBN:0192891634
Description: Very Good. Very good. Text clean. In many respects, P.J. Waller's book is a general social history of late nineteenth-and early twentieth-century England, seen from an urban perspective. 339 pages. A clean copy. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). By the outbreak of the First World War England had become the world's first mass urban society. In just over sixty years the proportion of town-dwellers had risen from 50 to 80 per cent, and during this period many of the most crucial ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780192891631ISBN:0192891634
Description: Very Good. VG+: A vg clean uninscribed copy, minimal reading/handling wear; ready for immediate dispatch from the UK By the outbreak of the First World War, England had become the world's first mass urban socie. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail International Priority mail. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). By the outbreak of the First World War England had become the world's first mass urban society. In just over sixty years the proportion of town-dwellers had risen from 50 to 80 per cent, and during this period many of the most crucial developments in English urban ... read more
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