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HON H251 London and the Rise of the Western City

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Some highlights from IUCAT

The Stones of London: A History in Twelve Buildings

Wells Library - DA685.A1 H655 2011

Shaping London: The Patterns and Forms that Make the Metropolis

Wells Library - NA9188.L7 P37 2010

The Sky of Our Manufacture: The London Fog in British Fiction from Dickens to Woolf

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Urban Forms: Death and Life of the Urban Block

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Street Food: Hawkers and the History of London

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London: Water and the Making of the Modern City

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Queer Footprints: A Guide to Uncovering London's Fierce History

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London's Contemporary Architecture: An Explorer's Guide

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Medieval Urban Planning: The Monastery and Beyond

Wells Library - HT115 .M445 2017

Meat Markets: The Cultural History of Bloody London

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Irish London: A Cultural History, 1850-1916

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Happy: Cities and Public Happiness in Post-War Europe

Wells Library - NA9183 .H37 2004

Under Cover of Darkness: Murders in Blackout London

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London: A History of 300 Years in 25 Buildings

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The Art of Walking in London: Representing the Eighteenth-Century City, 1700-1830

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