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WEIGHTMAN, GAVIN; HUMPHRIES, STEVE - The Making of Modern London : 1914-1939

Title: The Making of Modern London : 1914-1939
Description: London, Sidgwick & Jackson. 1984. (ISBN: 0283991054) Hard Cover, 10 x 7.5 inches. Previous owner's name, date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor bump to bottom of spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very slight creasing to spine ends. 175pp. A look at London during the inter-war years. How London bucked the industrial trend over the period and expanded and prospered, and how the city was transformed. How the American influence was everywhere, in style and in the use of American financing. It also describes the peak of public transport and the generation of a new way of life as suburbia. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Keywords: Inter-War Years, History, Suburbs, Suburbia, 0283991054

Price: GBP 5.95 = appr. US$ 8.50 Seller: Godley Books
- Book number: 004936

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