Anonymous. By D. Morier Evans. Cf. Halkett & Laing.
Spine title and head of t.p.: City men and city manners.
Original document: Book.
Summary
This 1852 volume examines the London coffee house. In London, the coffee house preceded the "club" of the 1850s. King Charles II attempted to ban coffee houses in the 17th century as he believed them to be places where men would gather to conspire against him.