The History of the London Clubs, or, The Citizens' Pastime ... - Edward Ward - Bog

This engrossing history of the London clubs provides a fascinating glimpse into the social life of the English capital from the 17th to the 19th century. Edward Ward, a prolific writer and satirist, was himself a member of several London clubs, and his book is full of colorful anecdotes, lively characters, and insider knowledge. From fashionable gentlemen's clubs to working-class societies, Ward covers them all in this delightful book.
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