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Building the Bank of England : money, architecture, society, 1694-1942
- Title
- Building the Bank of England : money, architecture, society, 1694-1942 / Daniel M. Abramson.
- Author
- Abramson, Daniel M. (Daniel Michael), 1963-
- Publication
- Yale University Press : New Haven, 2005.
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- Description
- viii, 282 p. : ill., maps (some col.); 33 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Wilderness years in Grocers' Hall, 1694-1734 -- Corporate virtue : George Sampson's Bank of England, 1731-34 -- Making the market : Robert Taylor's Bank of England, 1764-88 -- "Shadows upon the stone" : John Soane's early bank halls, 1788-99 -- The spectacle of finance : nationalism, urbanism, and bureaucracy, 1793-1808 -- Soane's finale and the Bank of England in his career, 1814-1833 -- Myth and modernity : Herbert Baker's Bank of England, 1921-1942 -- Architecture and history : learning from the Bank of England.
- Call Number
- JFG 06-145
- ISBN
- 0300109245 (cl : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005013484
- OCLC
- 62700623
- Author
- Abramson, Daniel M. (Daniel Michael), 1963-
- Title
- Building the Bank of England : money, architecture, society, 1694-1942 / Daniel M. Abramson.
- Imprint
- Yale University Press : New Haven, 2005.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFG 06-145