9781333174965 - Relics of Old Leeds (Classic Reprint) de Robinson, Percy (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed historical record of the English town of Leeds, from its humble beginnings as a minor agricultural village to its rise as a major commercial center. The author draws on a variety of sources, including maps, photographs, and local records, to paint a vivid picture of daily life in the town over the centuries. The book covers topics such as the town's early history, its role in the textile industry, and the social and economic changes it underwent during the Industrial Revolution. It also delves into the town's rich architectural heritage, with descriptions of its many historic buildings and landmarks. The book concludes by discussing the challenges and opportunities facing Leeds in the 21st century, making it an valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of this fascinating town. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.