2024 marks the 250th anniversary of John Wilkes becoming Lord Mayor of London. A man simultaneously full of contradiction and principles, Wilkes was a giant of eighteenth-century England and helped shape modern Britain. Publisher: Amberley Publishing Author(s): Robin Eagles Illustration(s): 8 Plates, color Number of pages: 320 Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 167 x 243 x 35 Cover type: Hardback