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245 1 0 _aLondon and Its Environs Described, vol. 5 (of 6) :
_bContaining an Account of Whatever is Most Remarkable for Grandeur, Elegance, Curiosity or Use, in the City and in the Country Twenty Miles Round It
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-07-29
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"London and Its Environs Described, vol. 5 (of 6)" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the mid-18th century. This volume provides a detailed description of notable locations, both grand and quaint, within London and its surrounding areas, celebrating the city's architecture, history, and social landscape. The text serves as an insightful guide for anyone interested in the history of London, offering rich descriptions alongside artistic illustrations from original drawings. The opening of this volume introduces the Monument, a striking column commemorating the Great Fire of London, detailing its architectural features and historical significance. The text describes the column's impressive height, intricate designs, and the story behind its creation, highlighting not only its grandeur but also the turbulent history it represents. Following this, the author provides a wealth of information about various places in and around London, ranging from public landmarks to notable streets and their names. The initial chapters effectively set a tone of admiration for the city’s resilience and elegance, inviting readers to explore the continued evolution of London's landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLondon (England) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
653 _aLondon (England) -- Gazetteers -- Early works to 1800
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60008
999 _c100834
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