Publisher's Synopsis
""A Survey of London: Written in the Year 1598"" is a historical book written by John Stow, first published in 1598 and later republished in 1842. The book provides a comprehensive description of the city of London during the late 16th century, including its history, architecture, landmarks, customs, and people. It covers various topics such as the city's streets, markets, churches, hospitals, prisons, schools, and government institutions. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and detailed accounts of notable events that took place in London during that time. Overall, ""A Survey of London"" is a valuable resource for historians, architects, and anyone interested in the history and culture of one of the world's most iconic cities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
