H. C. Darby, Darby

A New Historical Geography of England Ater 1600

Herausgeber: Darby, H. C.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In 1973 when A New Historical Geography of England was published, it was considered the authoritative historical geography of England. It has now been divided into two books at 1600. This book traces the development of the English landscape from 1600 through the agricultural and industrial revolutions to the end of the nineteenth century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 476
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 754g
• ISBN-13: 9780521291453
• ISBN-10: 0521291453
• Artikelnr.: 26520892

Inhaltsangabe

List of maps and diagrams
Preface
Introduction
1. The age of the improver: 1600-1800 H. C. Darby
2. England circa 1800 H. C. Prince
3. Changes in the early railway age: 1800-1850 Alan Harris
4. England circa 1850 J. B. Harley
5. The changing face of England: 1850-circa 1900 J. T. Coppock
6. England circa 1900 Peter Hall
Index.