Two Thousand Years Seen Through Twelve English Towns
Book Type
Hardcover
Number of Pages
160
Publisher Name
5034
ISBN-10
1555842399
ISBN-13
9781555842390
citemno
269151
Edition
1
SKU
9781555842390
Description
Describes architectural points of interest in twelve small English towns and covers both Roman city planning and early twentieth century industrial buildings
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