London's pleasures : from Restoration to Regency
Cameron, David Kerr2001
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This is an insight into pleasures and pastimes of Londoners between the Restoration of 1660 and the Regency period when bear-baiting, cock-fighting and hangings were common-place, as were the amusements of bazaars, music halls and exhibitions.
Main title:
London's pleasures : from Restoration to Regency / David Kerr Cameron.
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Imprint:
Stroud : Sutton, 2001.
Collation:
[vi], 234p., [8]p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-230) and index.
ISBN:
9780750924481 (hbk)
Dewey class:
790.09421LOC
Language:
English
Subject:
Amusements -- England -- London -- History -- 18th centuryAmusements -- England -- London -- History -- 19th centuryRecreation -- England -- London -- History -- 18th centuryRecreation -- England -- London -- History -- 19th centuryLondon (England) -- Social life and customs -- 18th centuryLondon (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th centuryPerforming Arts
BRN:
1385100
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