John Wright
“When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.” – Samuel Johnson From plagues and poverty to financial scandals, serial killers to public executions, mad monarchs to... Read moreRead less
“When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.” – Samuel Johnson
Format: 244 x 186mm hb
Extent: 224pp
Word count: 58,000
Illustrations: 180 photos, maps and artworks
ISBN: 9781782744962
John D. Wright is an American author and editor living in England. He has been a reporter in London for Time and People magazines, covering such subjects as politics and crime. He is the author of several history books, including The Oxford Dictionary of Civil War Quotations and The Routledge...
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John D. Wright is an American author and editor living in England. He has been a reporter in London for Time and People magazines, covering such subjects as politics and crime. He is the author of several history books, including The Oxford Dictionary of Civil War Quotations and The Routledge Encyclopedia of Civil War Era Biographies. Among his other books are Crime Investigation and Unsolved Crimes. He holds the Ph.D. degree in Communications from the University of Texas and has taught writing at three universities.
A pb edition (ISBN 9781838861278) is now available with the title ‘History of London‘
ISBN: 9781782744962 hb
ISBN: 9781782745709 epub
ISBN: 9781782745716 kindle
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