The Pleasure Garden, from Vauxhall to Coney Island
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- Author(s) Conlin, Jonathan (ed)
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2013
- Pages 316pp; illus
- Publisher Philadelphia University Press
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Collection of essays dealing with pleasure gardens as an international phenomenon from their origins to early 20th century. Largely cultural and social studies. Much about Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens and about pleasure gardens as precursors to amusement parks