  GOVERNMENT AND TRADE OF THE CITY “It is a mine in which the student, alike of topography and of manners and customs, may dig and dig again with the certainty of finding something new and interesting.”—The Times. “The pen of the ready writer here is fluent; the picture wants nothing in completeness. The records of the city and the kingdom have been ransacked for facts and documents, and they are marshalled with consummate skill.”—Pall Mall Gazette. LONDON IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY With 104 Illustrations and a Reproduction of Rocque’s Map of London in 1741–5. “The book is engrossing, and its manner delightful.”—The Times. “Of facts and figures such as these this valuable book will be found full to overflowing, and it is calculated therefore to interest all kinds of readers, from the student to the dilettante, from the romancer in search of matter to the most voracious student of Tit-Bits.”—The AthenÆum. LONDON IN MEDIÆVAL TIMES. In preparation. The Survey of London ————————— LONDON IN THE TIME OF THE TUDORS Spooner & Co. Frontispiece. QUEEN ELIZABETH (1533–1603) From the painting by Gerard at Burleigh House. LONDON |
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