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Club Life of London (Vol. 1&2). John Timbs
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Название Club Life of London (Vol. 1&2)
Год выпуска 0
isbn 4064066387808
Автор произведения John Timbs
Жанр Документальная литература
Издательство Bookwire
Аннотация
Club Life of London in two volumes is a work of social history that presents the pictures of the social life of England's Capital, with anecdotes of the clubs, coffee-houses and taverns of the metropolis during the 17th, 18th, and 19th century. The goal of the work was to record the Club-life in a series of sketches of the leading Societies, presented through the portrayal of a wide variety clubs and taverns. The first volume deals with London Clubs, while the second volume is devoted to the Coffee-house and Tavern Life, and presents a diversity of sketches, anecdotes and reminiscences