The Smoke of London

The Smoke of London
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 295
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ISBN-10 : 9781107073005
ISBN-13 : 1107073006
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Download or read book The Smoke of London written by William M. Cavert and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-04-07 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William M. Cavert investigates the origins of urban air pollution, explaining how this problem arose during the early modern period.


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