The City of London Volume 2 Vol. 2Golden Years 1890-1914 |
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| Author:
| Kynaston, David |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4481-1230-2 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2015 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | AUD $39.99 |
Book Description:
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Between 1890 and 1914 the City of London was all dominant as Britain's legendary gold standard reigned supreme across the globe. Golden Years anatomises an elite at the height of its powers. Combining brilliant scholarship with high entertainment, and drawing on an unparalleled range of original sources, David Kynaston brings the city triumphant into the mainstream of British and world history.
Between 1890 and 1914 the City of London was all dominant as Britain's legendary gold standard reigned supreme across the globe. Golden Years anatomises an elite at the height of its powers. Combining brilliant scholarship with high entertainment, and drawing on an unparalleled range of original sources, David Kynaston brings the city triumphant into the mainstream of British and world history.