Manchester: Mapping the City

by Martin Dodge, Brian Robson, Terry Wyke

Manchester is one the world's most iconic cities. Not only was it the first industrial city, it can claim to be the first post-industrial city. This book uses historic maps and unpublished and original plans to chart the dramatic growth and transformation of Manchester as it grew rich on its cotton trade from the late 18th century, experienced periods of boom and bust through the Victorian period, and began its post-industrial transformation in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780275307
• ISBN13: 9781780275307
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Birlinn
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 3.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 9.9" x 10.1"