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London : a history in maps

by Peter Barber, Laurence Worms, Roger Cline, Ann Saunders

This illustrated volume charts the 2,000-year growth of London through a diverse collection of maps from the British Library, offering insights into the city's urban development and the changing perspectives of its inhabitants over time.

Accession 25745 ISBN 9780902087606 Publisher London Topographical Society, British Library
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