Dickens's Victorian London by Alex Werner

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Over 200 stunning archive photographs, most of which have never been published before, illustrate this mesmerising guide to Victorian London seen through the eyes of Charles Dickens.

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Dickens's Victorian London by Alex Werner

Over 200 stunning archive photographs, most of which have never been published before, illustrate this mesmerising guide to Victorian London seen through the eyes of Charles Dickens.
A fine photographic record of the seething city.. with almost painfully evocative images taken from the Museum of London archives * The Independent *
Alex Werner, Head of History Collections at the Museum of London, has curated a number of major displays including London Bodies (1998), the Expanding City gallery (2010) and Dickens and London (2011-12). His publications include Dockland Life (2000), Journeys through Victorian London (2001) and Jack the Ripper and the East End (2008). He is a trustee of the Charles Dickens Museum. Tony Williams is Associate Editor of The Dickensian and an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Buckingham, working on the Dickens Journals Online project. From 1999 to 2006 he was Joint General Secretary of The International Dickens Fellowship and prior to that taught English in state secondary schools from 1969 to 1997. This title is published in association with the Museum of London.
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ISBN 13 9780091943738
ISBN 10 0091943736
Title Dickens's Victorian London
Author Alex Werner
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Year published 2012-01-05
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.