A survey of London : written in the year, 1598

Stow, John, 1525-16051994

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Summary

This volume presents Stow's "Survey of London", a significant text because it was the first of its kind ever to be published, and provides a valuable record of the city before the devastating effects of the Plague and the Great Fire.

Record details

Main title:

A survey of London : written in the year, 1598 / by John Stow ; with an introduction by Antonia Fraser ; edited by Henry Morley.

Author:

Stow, John, 1525-1605Morley, Henry

Imprint:

Stroud : Alan Sutton, 1994.

Collation:

467p. : map,port. ; 20cm.

Notes:

Facsim of ed. published: London : Routledge, 1912. _ This ed. originally published as : A survay of London. London : Windet, 1603. _ Previous ed.: London : Wolfe, 1598.Includes index.

ISBN:

9780750908276 (pbk)

Dewey class:

942.12942.1942.12055

Local class:

942.1

Language:

English

Added title:

Survay of London

Subject:

London (England) -- Description and travelLondon (England) -- HistoryLondon (England) -- Social life and customs