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The Gentle Author's Cries of London

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The Gentle Author assembles a choice selection of 'Cries of London', telling the stories of the artists and celebrated traders, and revealing the unexpected social realities contained within these cheap colourful prints produced for the mass market. For centuries, these lively images of familiar hawkers and peddlers have been treasured by Londoners. In the capital, those who had no other means of income could always sell wares in the street and, by turning their presence into performance through song, they won the hearts of ...

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The Gentle Author's Cries of London 2024, Spitalfields Life Books, London

ISBN-13: 9780957656987

Hardcover