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The Thames A Cultural History [Hardcover]

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  • Category: Books (History)
  • Author:  Sinclair, Mick
  • Author:  Sinclair, Mick
  • ISBN-10:  0195314921
  • ISBN-10:  0195314921
  • ISBN-13:  9780195314922
  • ISBN-13:  9780195314922
  • Publisher:  Oxford University Press
  • Publisher:  Oxford University Press
  • Pages:  288
  • Pages:  288
  • Binding:  Hardcover
  • Binding:  Hardcover
  • Pub Date:  01-Feb-2007
  • Pub Date:  01-Feb-2007
  • SKU:  0195314921-11-MPOD
  • SKU:  0195314921-11-MPOD
  • Item ID: 101462888
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Through quiet meadows, rolling hills, leafy suburbia, industrial sites, and a changing London riverside, Mick Sinclair tracks the Thames from source to sea, documenting internationally-known landmarks such as Tower Bridge and Windsor Castle and revealing lesser known features such as Godstow Abbey, Canvey Island, the Sanford Lasher, and George Orwell's tranquil grave.

Preface
Introduction: A Symbolic River
Part One: A Meandering River
Part Two: A River of Change
Part Three: London's River
Part Four: The Widening River
Further Reading
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