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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Joachim Schlör; Pierre Gottfried Imhof; Dafydd Roberts |
ISBN: | 9781780235868 1780235860 |
OCLC Number: | 958487862 |
Notes: | Originally published in German by Artemis & Winkler Verlag, 1991. First published in English 1998. |
Description: | 398 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm |
Other Titles: | Nachts in der großen stadt. |
Responsibility: | Joachim Schlör ; translated by Pierre Gottfried Imhof and Dafydd Rees Roberts ; with a foreword by Matthew Beaumont. |
Abstract:
This elegantly written book describes the changes in the perception and experience of the night in three great European cities: Paris, Berlin, and London.
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'[Schlor] is erudite, and his literary style is alluring.' - Architect's Journal
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- City and town life -- France -- Paris -- History.
- City and town life -- Germany -- Berlin -- History.
- City and town life -- England -- London -- History.
- Paris (France) -- Moral conditions.
- Berlin (Germany) -- Moral conditions.
- London (England) -- Moral conditions.
- City and town life.
- Moral conditions.
- England -- London.
- France -- Paris.
- Germany -- Berlin.