The City of London, Volume 1: A World of Its Own, 1815-1890 by David Kynaston

The City of London, Volume 1: A World of Its Own, 1815-1890

History of the City #1

David Kynaston

528 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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A World of Its Own tells the story of the City of London's nineteenth century ascent to its position as the world's leading international financial centre. We witness the rise of the merchant banks, the growth of the Stock Exchange, the internatio...

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