1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996394075603316

Autore

Mollet André

Titolo

The garden of pleasure [[electronic resource] ] : containing several draughts of gardens, both in embroyder'd-ground-works, knot-works of grass, as likewise in wildernesses, and others : with their cuts in copper / / by Andrew Mollet

Pubbl/distr/stampa

In the Savoy, : Printed by T.N. for John Martyn, at the Bell without Temple-Barr, and Henry Herringman at the Anchor in the New-Exchange, 1670

Descrizione fisica

[8], 15 p., 30 leaves of plates (some folded) : ill

Soggetti

Landscape gardening - England

Gardens - Design

Gardens, English

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Dedicated to the King."

Initial letters, head-pieces; t.p. vignette, possibly a printer's device.

Reproduction of original in: Library of Congress.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0078



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996526781303316

Autore

Roberts Richard <1952->

Titolo

The City [[electronic resource] ] : A Guide to London's Global Financial Centre

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Profile, 2005

ISBN

9786611845674

1-84765-036-8

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (384 p.)

Collana

Economist books The city

Disciplina

332.109421

Soggetti

Financial institutions

Financial institutions - London - England

Finance

Business & Economics

Financial Management & Planning

International Finance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; Contents; 1 About the City; 2 From the Royal Exchange to Canary Wharf; 3 Financial markets and instruments; 4 The sell side investment banking and securities; 5 The buy side investors and asset management; 6 Banking, payments and specialist financial institutions; 7 Insurance; 8 Professional and support services; 9 Shipping and commodities; 10 Bank of England; 11 Regulation; 12 Financial centre league tables; 13 City scandals, calamities and causes célebrès; 14 Challenges and outlook; Appendix 1 City institutions and organisations; Appendix 2 Principal players

Appendix 3 TimelineFurther reading; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This text provides a comprehensive, relevant and up-to-date coverage of what goes on in the City and its role as a global financial centre and as the leading financial centre in Europe.