Old London Street Cries: And The Cries Of Today, With Heaps Of Quaint Cuts (1885) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437186765)

""Old London Street Cries: And The Cries Of Today, With Heaps Of Quaint Cuts"" is a book written by Andrew White Tuer in 1885. The book is a collection of old and contemporary street cries of London, which were once a common sound in the city. The book features a variety of street vendors and their unique cries, from the milkman to the chimney sweep. The book also includes numerous illustrations or ""quaint cuts"" depicting the street vendors and their wares. The author provides historical context and anecdotes about the street vendors, as well as their impact on London's culture and economy. The book is a fascinating look into the history of London and the unique characters that once populated its streets.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.

Author: Andrew White Tuer
ISBN-10: 1437186769
ISBN-13: 9781437186765
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2008
Pages: 152
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d