Times History Of London 4th

Clout, Hugh

£25.00

This new edition of a longstanding favourite brings the story of London right up to date. The Times History of London is a visual and narrative feast for anyone – visitor and Londoner alike – with an interest in this great and complex city.

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Publish Date: 05/04/2004
ISBN: 9780007166534 Tags: ,

Description

This new edition of a longstanding favourite brings the story of London right up to date. The Times History of London is a visual and narrative feast for anyone – visitor and Londoner alike – with an interest in this great and complex city.

An outstanding illustrated survey of one of the world’s greatest cities, this fourth edition of The Times History of London is the most exciting description of London in all its many aspects. Arranged in a clear chronological order and accompanied by a wealth of maps, illustrations and photographs, its coverage is as diverse as it is relevant. The book traces the history of London from the earliest evidence of human habitation 40,000 years ago to the city at the beginning of the 21st century.

A concise and lucid narrative along with photographs, paintings and maps tell the complex story of London and the people and events responsible for the way it has been shaped over the centuries.

An etymology of London place names, a full chronology and a comprehensive index all help to make the book an indispensable companion to the Londoner and lover of London.

Additional information

Weight 1219 g
Dimensions 311 × 235 × 24 mm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

192

Language

English

Edition

4th Edition

Dewey

942.1 (edition:22)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K