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Shakespeare's London on five groats a day / Richard Tames.

Title
Shakespeare's London on five groats a day / Richard Tames.
Author
Tames, Richard
Publication
New York : Thames & Hudson, 2009.

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Description
151 p. : ill. (some col.), map; 20 cm.
Summary
A time-traveler's guide to visiting and surviving Elizabethan London shares whimsical advice on how to make the most of sixteenth-century life, from the shops and houses near London Bridge and the performing arts at the Rose Theater to the business ventures at the Royal Exchange and the docking area of the Golden Hinde in Greenwich.
Alternative Title
Shakespeare's London on 5 groats a day
Subject
  • 1500-1599
  • London (England) > History > 16th century
  • London (England) > History > 17th century
  • London (England) > Social life and customs > 16th century
  • London (England) > Social life and customs > 17th century
  • London (England) > Guidebooks
Genre/Form
  • Guidebooks
  • History
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preparing -- Getting there -- Londoners -- The inner man- and woman -- Law and order -- Who's who: people who matter -- Must-see sights -- Shopping -- Celebrations -- Entertainment -- Awaydays.
ISBN
  • 9780500287934 (pbk.) :
  • 0500287937 (pbk.) :
LCCN
^^2008908226
OCLC
286447233
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library