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THE PHOENIX - St Paul’s Cathedral and the Men Who Made Modern London
Author: Leo Hollis
ISBN: 9780297850779
Price: $39.95

Interweaving science, architecture, history and philosophy, The Phoenix charts the lives and works of five extraordinary men: Architect Sir Christopher Wren; gardener and virtuosi John Evelyn; scientist Robert Hooke; radical philosopher John Locke; and builder Nicholas Barbon.  At the heart of the story is the rebuilding of London’s iconic cathedral.