The Origins of Manchester (Paperback)

Paperback. This fascinating book, by a leading historian of the city, tells Manchesters story from the Romans to the first steam-powered factories, showing how the centuries before the Industrial Revolution formed the foundation for the citys later greatness.The Origins of Manchester is highly readable, scholarly, well illustrated and wide-ranging. It is certain to appeal to anyone with an interest in this great city. This fascinating book, by a leading historian of the city, tells Manchesters story from the Romans to the first steam-poweredfactories, showing how the centuries before the Industrial Revolution formed the foundation for the citys later greatness. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.