Smithfield Past and Present
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192pp, illustrated and indexed. Yellow cloth-covered boards, with gilt titles. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (slight shelf wear, price clipped). London's Smithfield is world famous for its meat market. This book delves beyond this, exploring the area's rich and vibrant past, and the institutions which grew there once it had changed from a smooth and open field area to one of London's burgeoning central areas. Lively and often humourous. 8vo.